A LITTLE EASTER MESSAGE OF HOPE Written to the young people of the Universalist Church by Dr Charles Hall Leonard, Dean Emeritus of Crane Theological School, Tufts College Mass. An Easter Message — that is what the Easter message ought to be amid the world’s darkness and doubts. How dark soever, Hope ought to shine… Continue reading “A little Easter message of hope”
Quotes
I can do all things through Christ who strengthened me.
[Paul] had a broad vision and a comprehensive grasp, and his thirty years’ ministry as an ambassador of Christ attests his intelligence not less than his zeal. He was grandly equipped for his work, not alone by his exalted faith and consecration, but also by his rare intellectual skill and strength, and his acquisition of… Continue reading I can do all things through Christ who strengthened me.
It is like a dear home meal…
It is like a dear home-meal, a family supper, where the Elder and the younger brothers meet around their Father’s table. It is like a farewell meal just before a dear one goes away from home on a perilous journey. The breaking of bread together, the cup of wine together, the beautiful words of remembrance… Continue reading It is like a dear home meal…
Holy and eternal Spirit, source of life and light…
Holy and eternal Spirit, source of life and light, thou art our helper in every need, thou fulfillest all our joy. Be thou this day the present help of all who turn to thee, here and everywhere, whether hurt or ashamed, whether sick or disheartened. And when we are strong, be thou a light beyond… Continue reading Holy and eternal Spirit, source of life and light…
The simplest definition of a Christian…
The simplest definition of a Christian is one who follows Christ. This was his own definition: “My sheep hear my voice, and follow me.” “I am the way and the truth and the life.” “Come to me, all ye who labor and are heavy laden.” When Mary sat at the feet of Jesus, and heard… Continue reading The simplest definition of a Christian…
No democracy can be real…
No democracy can be real which shuts out half the people. Women should therefore have equal economic, social and political rights with men. A Declaration of Social Principles (1917)