Showing posts with label peace. Show all posts
Showing posts with label peace. Show all posts
Monday, December 21, 2020

I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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 I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, and wild and sweet The words repeat Of peace on earth, good-will to...
Thursday, January 21, 2016

Sunspots 557

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: The Arts: Stephen Burnett has some advice ...
Friday, February 21, 2014

What Christians should pray for in our private prayers, according to Philip Yancey

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The graphic above is also a link to my Flickr photostream, where it is available in larger sizes. In his excellent book, Prayer: Does It ...
Sunday, July 17, 2011

Prayers in the Bible: Romans 1

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In his letters to churches, Paul often has words like this, near the beginning of the message: Romans 1:7b Grace to you and peace from God...
Monday, September 14, 2009

Norman Borlaug, Nobel prize winning botanist, dies

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Norman Borlaug , architect of the Green Revolution , has passed away, at age 95. The categories for the Nobel Prizes were mostly determin...
Thursday, September 18, 2008

Cazaril, from Bujold's The Curse of Chalion, on war

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"Chalion lost more than dy Jironal gained on that ill-conceived venture." Iselle's eyebrows bent. "Was it not a victory...
Saturday, December 29, 2007

Two Quotes from On Blue's Waters, by Gene Wolfe

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On Blue's Waters: Volume One of the Book of the Short Sun , by Gene Wolfe (New York: Tor, 1999) is the first of a trilogy of fantastic ...