“Without Pentecost the Christ-event – the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus – remains imprisoned in history as something to remember, think about and reflect on. The Spirit of Jesus comes to dwell within us, so that we can become living Christs here and now.” – (Henri Nouwen)
About Asher he said: “Most blessed of sons is Asher; let him be favored by his brothers, and let him bathe his feet in oil. The bolts of your gates will be iron and bronze, and your strength will equal your days. (Deuteronomy 33:24-25)
Television brought the brutality of war into the comfort of the living room. Vietnam was lost in the living rooms of America — not on the battlefields of Vietnam.
– (Marshall McLuhan)
“We were preparing not peace only, but eternal peace. There was about us the halo of some divine mission. We were bent on doing great permanent noble things.” (Harold Nicolson – at Paris Peace Talks)
‘Grandchildren fill a space in your heart that you never knew was empty.’