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The View from the Ridge: May 2011
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The View from the Ridge. Connections: How the world looks from here . . . Tuesday, May 17, 2011. Maya Angelou: "Just Like Job". Here’s a marvelous poem by Maya Angelou. She is a powerful poet who believes in a powerful God. Way back when Job lived. His people knew God was in charge of the world, and they were glad. He still is. My Lord, my Lord,. Long have I cried out to Thee. In the heat of the sun,. The cool of the moon,. My screams searched the heavens for Thee. When my blanket was nothing but dew,.
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The View from the Ridge: December 2010
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The View from the Ridge. Connections: How the world looks from here . . . Thursday, December 09, 2010. Expensive Lessons: It's Only Money, Part 2. In case you missed it, here is Part 1 of this series. In order to reach the full effectiveness of these lessons, you must study each part.). Part 2 further presents valuable expensive lessons learned, this time exploring money spent as a consequence of an unavoidable mistake. There are consequences; a chain of cause and effect can be spontaneously triggered...
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The View from the Ridge: A Moveable Feast
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The View from the Ridge. Connections: How the world looks from here . . . Monday, August 22, 2011. I just read somewhere that Good Friday is “a moveable feast.” Hmmm, I said. What does that mean? Ernest Hemingway wrote a novel called A Moveable Feast. Easter is considered to be a moveable date because the first council of Nicaea in 325 AD declared it to be the Sunday after the full moon after the vernal equinox. It was then changed by the Gregorian calendar in 1582. Book of Common Prayer. Can be used to ...
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The View from the Ridge: September 2011
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The View from the Ridge. Connections: How the world looks from here . . . Thursday, September 08, 2011. Truth- "Tell It Slant". Here’s a great poem by Emily Dickinson about truth. Tell all the Truth but tell it slant —. Success in Circuit lies;. Too bright for mind's infirm intent,. The Truth's superb surprise. As Lightning to the Children eased,. With explanation kind;. The Truth must dazzle gradually,. Or every man be blind. So what is the best way to present the truth about God’s love to people? One M...
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The View from the Ridge: Leap of Faith
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The View from the Ridge. Connections: How the world looks from here . . . Sunday, July 10, 2011. Here’s a truth. Sometimes you will find that you cannot completely figure out some situation. But you may have a feeling it’s time to do something, regardless. Then is when you have to take a leap of faith. At this linked site,. Ron Paul, the "Daddy Blogger," writes that. Well….he loves us anyway, already. And we don’t deserve it. Okay, that’s a couple of truths. Posted by Judy Callarman, Scrabble Has-Been.
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The View from the Ridge: August 2011
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The View from the Ridge. Connections: How the world looks from here . . . Monday, August 22, 2011. I just read somewhere that Good Friday is “a moveable feast.” Hmmm, I said. What does that mean? Ernest Hemingway wrote a novel called A Moveable Feast. Easter is considered to be a moveable date because the first council of Nicaea in 325 AD declared it to be the Sunday after the full moon after the vernal equinox. It was then changed by the Gregorian calendar in 1582. Book of Common Prayer. Can be used to ...
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The View from the Ridge: Worship
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The View from the Ridge. Connections: How the world looks from here . . . Thursday, April 07, 2011. It’s been a long time since we did a word study here on “Connections.”. I believe one is now in order. Here is the word for the day: worship. According to Dictionary.com. The Thesaurus part), worship. As a verb) means to honor or glorify. Some synonyms are. In other words, it means not only a brief act of celebration, but also a constant state of adulation. That is what we think about most. He wants us to ...
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The View from the Ridge: July 2011
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The View from the Ridge. Connections: How the world looks from here . . . Sunday, July 10, 2011. Here’s a truth. Sometimes you will find that you cannot completely figure out some situation. But you may have a feeling it’s time to do something, regardless. Then is when you have to take a leap of faith. At this linked site,. Ron Paul, the "Daddy Blogger," writes that. Well….he loves us anyway, already. And we don’t deserve it. Okay, that’s a couple of truths. Posted by Judy Callarman, Scrabble Has-Been.
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The View from the Ridge: Truth--"Tell It Slant"
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The View from the Ridge. Connections: How the world looks from here . . . Thursday, September 08, 2011. Truth- "Tell It Slant". Here’s a great poem by Emily Dickinson about truth. Tell all the Truth but tell it slant —. Success in Circuit lies;. Too bright for mind's infirm intent,. The Truth's superb surprise. As Lightning to the Children eased,. With explanation kind;. The Truth must dazzle gradually,. Or every man be blind. So what is the best way to present the truth about God’s love to people? What ...
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The View from the Ridge: December 2011
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The View from the Ridge. Connections: How the world looks from here . . . Monday, December 12, 2011. In a short story I wrote, I said this:. Can we allow within ourselves some force that is greater than we are, something that might cause us to fall headlong into it? We find it easy to give love when we want to—but can we bear to be loved? Dr K said God primarily makes himself known by word—. 8220;thus saith the Lord.” Our response, too, comes by word. I borrowed the picture from this site. Word of the Day.