Oiling Along
There’s that terrific line in a song of Professor Higgins, when he is describing the expert linguist who thinks he can expose the fraud of Liza Doolittle at her coming-out ball – only to fall flat on his face: “Oozing charm from every pore, he oiled his way around the floor…” President Obama, oozing charm, […]
In the Meantime
In the Meantime June/Training for Mission 16 June 2010 When Christ, the most exalted Lord, descends from heaven, the most glorious sign of the Cross, and the banner, will shine forth. And when the two chief luminaries are covered up, the stars will fall to the earth like fruits from a fig-tree, the whole expanse […]
Psalm 4:4-5 Be angry, and do not sin; ponder in your own hearts on your beds, and be silent.
Psalm 4:4-5 Be angry, and do not sin; ponder in your own hearts on your beds, and be silent. Selah (5) Offer right sacrifices, and put your trust in the LORD. What is it, Lord, to be angry and not sin? To ponder and be silent? Does this mean that I am looking to others […]
The Eighth Commandment
Deuteronomy 15.12-18
“‘If your brother, a Hebrew man or a Hebrew woman, is sold to you, he shall serve you six years, and in the seventh year you shall let him go free from you.