by Nathan Reed | Sep 6, 2024 | faith
Here’s an *actual* prayer written by Sir Thomas More: A prayer for good humor by Thomas More:Grant me, O Lord, good digestion, and also something to digest.Grant me a healthy body, and the necessary good humor to maintain it.Grant me a simple soul that knows to...
by Nathan Reed | Sep 4, 2024 | faith
Watched “A Man for All Seasons” the other day. In the movie, Thomas More prayed: Dear Lord, give us rest this night,But if we must be wakeful, cheerful.Caring only for our soul’s salvation,For Christ’s sake. Amen So much in so few words. First:...
by Nathan Reed | Oct 5, 2017 | faith
“Take time to be Holy, speak oft with thy Lord…” The last few weeks we have experienced unaccountable violence in West Tennessee, and been grief stricken and appalled at violence in Las Vegas (and continued violence in our communities). In an address...
by Nathan Reed | Jun 7, 2016 | faith, music
“All will be wellYou can ask me how but only time will tell” Transitions, challenges, uncertainty, discord, mourning, sometimes unwanted beginnings and endings — these are things we face year in and year out, day by day. Julian of Norwich said,...
