This year we are following the gallant sacrifices which many are making to stem the coronavirus, an enemy to our physical health. Holy Week recalls to us that an earlier and greater sacrifice for our eternal life (John 3:16).
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TURNING THE DIAMOND: George Herbert on Prayer, Week 3
Continuing the verse-by-verse exposition of George Herbert’s sonnet “Prayer” assisted by Dennis Lennon, Turning the Diamond: Exploring George Herbert’s Images of Prayer.
TURNING THE DIAMOND: George Herbert on Prayer, Day Fifteen
The land of spices; something understood.
TURNING THE DIAMOND: George Herbert on Prayer, Day Fourteen
Church-bells beyond the stars heard, the soul's blood,
TURNING THE DIAMOND: George Herbert on Prayer, Day Thirteen
The Milky Way, the bird of Paradise,
TURNING THE DIAMOND: George Herbert on Prayer, Day Twelve
Heaven in ordinary, man well drest,
TURNING THE DIAMOND: George Herbert on Prayer, Week 3, Day Eleven
Exalted manna, gladness of the best,
TURNING THE DIAMOND: George Herbert on Prayer, Week 2
The second week of meditations on George Herbert's gem of a poem on Prayer.
TURNING THE DIAMOND: George Herbert on Prayer, Week 1
Note: the following five meditations on George Herbert’s sonnet “Prayer” were posted serially from March 16-20. I have now compiled then in one edition for “Week 1.” The meditations will continue daily during the second week of March 22-28, followed …
REMEMBRANCE OF THE MARTYRS: Reflections from Uganda 2020
While the Church of Uganda remembers its debt to its founders and stands firm, Canterbury plays politics with the inheritance of the saints.