A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer the child? I do not know what it is any more than he. I guess it must be the flag of my disposition, out of hopeful green stuff woven. Or I guess if is the handkerchief of…

“The greatest gift you ever give is your honest self.”

1   Praise the Lord!       Praise the Lord from the heavens;            praise him in the heights!  2   Praise him, all his angels;            praise him, all his host! 3   Praise him, sun and moon;            praise him, all you shining stars!  4   Praise him, you highest heavens,            and you waters above the heavens! 5   Let them praise the name of the Lord,            for…

Gospel Reading Mark 14:27-42 27And Jesus said to them, “You will all become deserters; for it is written,       ‘I will strike the shepherd,            and the sheep will be scattered.’  28But after I am raised up, I will go before you to Galilee.” 29Peter said to him, “Even though all become deserters, I will not.” 30Jesus said to…

What The Heart Of The Young Man Said To The Psalmist. Tell me not, in mournful numbers,     Life is but an empty dream!  For the soul is dead that slumbers,     And things are not what they seem.  Life is real! Life is earnest!     And the grave is not its goal;  Dust thou art, to dust…

“At the center of the Universe is a loving heart that continues to beat and that wants the best for every person. Anything that we can do to help foster the intellect and spirit and emotional growth of our fellow human beings, that is our job. Those of us who have this particular vision must…

1   I love the LORD, because he has heard            my voice and my supplications.  2   Because he inclined his ear to me,            therefore I will call on him as long as I live.  3   The snares of death encompassed me;            the pangs of Sheol laid hold on me;            I suffered distress and anguish.  4   Then I called on the…

Gospel Reading Mark 14:12-26 12On the first day of Unleavened Bread, when the Passover lamb is sacrificed, his disciples said to him, “Where do you want us to go and make the preparations for you to eat the Passover?” 13So he sent two of his disciples, saying to them, “Go into the city, and a man…