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Most churches have married people attending services, yet those who come as singles are often on the sidelines of the community—an experience that unmarried people in the church have long lamented.
“Every pleasure is most valued when it is coming to an end.”
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“Your goodness must have some edge to it,—else it is none.”
― The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 3
― The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 3
“A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the firmament of bards and sages. Yet he dismisses without notice his thought, because it is his.”
― The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 3
― The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 3
“One of the recurrent themes of Disciples history is the belief that the true church of Christ really appears only during those moments when it points beyond itself to the sovereign God of redemption and creation.50”
― Joined in Discipleship: The Shaping of Contemporary Disciples Identity
― Joined in Discipleship: The Shaping of Contemporary Disciples Identity
“Greed is the invisible cause and underside of poverty. On the recognition that greed is not simply careless selfishness but is a systemic practice, see Bernhard Lang, "The Social Organisation of Peasant Poverty in Biblical Israel,”
― Finally Comes the Poet: Daring Speech For Proclamation
― Finally Comes the Poet: Daring Speech For Proclamation
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