Stan’s Corner, Wednesday, August 31
For all of August’s entries, please look under “Blogs.” Recently we went to an amateur art auction at Valley View Falls and were treated, at the end of it, by […]
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Stan’s Corner, Tuesday, August 30
This is the fourth quote from Alan Jones’ book, Reimagining Christianity:* (Which is very thought provoking.) “Even as a young kid, God was to me an impenetrable mystery, yet I […]
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Stan’s Corner, Monday, August 29
From Alan Jones’ book: Reimagining Christianity:* “My ‘belief’ began with an experience of being loved, and that experience was then tested in communion with others who were touched by the […]
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Stan’s Corner, Sunday, August 28
We were without power for 32 hours without running water because we are on a well, and without television or the computer—it seemed like a week. Anyway, I will put […]
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Stan’s Corner, Saturday, August 27
From Alan Jones’ book: Reimagining Christianity:* #1 “When I was about eight I was admitted to the choir of the low-church parish (moderate evangelical) near my home, and this changed […]
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Stan’s Corner, Friday, August 26
Here is the second half of Desiderata: Be yourself. Especially, do not feign affection. Neither be cynical about love; for in the face of all aridity and disenchantment it is […]
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Stan’s Corner, Thursday, August 25
Here is a famous piece of advice that I will continue on Friday’s blog. Meanwhile, here are two days in advance because we will be exploring the Hudson River Area […]
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Stan’s Corner, Wednesday, August 24
Here is a nice paraphrase of the 23rd Psalm by Leslie Brandt: The Lord is my constant companion. There is no need that He cannot fulfill. Whether His course for […]
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Stan’s Corner, Tuesday, August 23
Several years ago I read a book by Kathleen Norris describing the plains of North Dakota in which she says “quietness is a spiritual exercise,” and includes this beautiful description: […]
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Stan’s Corner, Monday, August 22
We truly had a great day of singing in church yesterday by singing all or part of thirteen different hymns! We started the service by saying a prayer printed in […]