Some words shared to a missionary’s teammates:
We had a Christmas service at school last week. Every year, it is a boring quiet service which only about 10 students gather, but this year, the three of us got to be involved in the planing with teachers, and this year it became such a blessed wonderful time!! [...]
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Good news of great joy
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All for love’s sake
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Today’s worship quote of the week for 12/26/2000 is one of my favorite poems about Christ’s first advent:
THOU WHO WAST RICH BEYOND ALL SPLENDOUR
by Frank Houghton (1894-1972)
in Praying with the English Hymn Writers
compiled by Timothy Dudley-Smith, Triangle Books, 1994
also found in Hymns II, InterVarsity Press, 1976
Thou who wast rich beyond all splendour,
All for love’s sake becamest poor;
Thrones [...]
