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| 6211. | Measuring Up by Raymond A. Foss | |
Making the grade, measuring up
human conditions, restrictions
ritual and process, barring some
lines drawn, by human hands
unlike the open arms ... |
| 6212. | No Special Test by Raymond A. Foss | |
Acceptance of his love
by that alone, by his gift
by the grace of God, and nothing else
No special test, no human-born hurdle
no barrier, no rul... |
| 6213. | The Same Spirit by Raymond A. Foss | |
The same God, the same Savior, the same Spirit
descending on the Christ, on the apostles, on Cornelius
on all believers, down through the pages of... |
| 6214. | The Cup of Servanthood by Raymond A. Foss | |
Lifting his cup, the cup of servanthood
taking on his yoke, our cross
lifting him up, carrying his cross with him
taking on his work, his ministr... |
| 6215. | The Cup of Sacrifice by Raymond A. Foss | |
The bitter cup,
more bitter than hemlock,
the cup of sacrifice
lifted to his lips,
an act of obedience
of his free will,
given over to the ... |
| 6216. | Idle Worship by Raymond A. Foss | |
With burning zeal, the fire of Pentecost
when the spirit first descended
landing on the apostles, giving them power
So must we be, each day, wors... |
| 6217. | Up On a Pedestal by Raymond A. Foss | |
Sitting high, up on a pedestal
Perhaps a bit out of our reach, our grasp
beyond our understanding, our ken
that which we value, that which we wor... |
| 6218. | Upon a Pedestal by Raymond A. Foss | |
Placed upon a pedestal
that which we value,
our priority, our priorities in life
People or things, no matter
risking to be idolized, to become
... |
| 6219. | Sheep, in His Pasture by Raymond A. Foss | |
Living now, sheep, in His pasture
within easy reach, the living,
tender care, of the shepherd
kept from harm, safe, watching
over us, in our dai... |
| 6220. | Storing Up When We Should Give by Raymond A. Foss | |
A foolish man, so the lectionary calls the rich man
his new silos, full, bursting; but empty
his life for the work, for storing up, preparing only... |
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