What Classical Means – Gustav Holst
“I’ve learned what ‘classical’ means. It means something that sings and dances through sheer joy of existence.” ― Gustav Holst
Your Work – Gustav Holst
“If nobody likes your work, you have to go on for the sake of the work. And you’re in no danger of letting the public make you repeat yourself.” Gustav Holst
Love, To Be So Full …
Love, to be so full of desire of the other and desire for the other’s best good: Of attraction to varying sorts of attributes. One can sacrifice as it were, pour forth even to the last vapor, Into the other whose best interest and attraction is found. No matter how much is poured out, If […]
Revelation 2:1 Through 3:22 – Imperatives to the Seven Churches
Until you know the meaning of a terms, hearing one can cause you to loose attention. I did not know what pesher was when I first heard it but pesher is used in the Church today, day to day, week to week. Pesher focuses the reader/hearer on considering how to apply scripture to our lives today. Toward the beginning […]
Pesher – How Does the Scripture Apply to Us
Pesher is one of those words heard more often in academic settings than in a local congregation. Pesher can be one of those words we hear and we start to blur over. This is unfortunate, as pesher פֵּשֶׁר, a Hebrew word, simply means interpretation. It becomes not what a verse meant to those living when it […]
Talking to Ourselves with Compassion not Contempt
I realized, I have never had compassion toward myself. Oh I have felt sorry for myself from time to time, but I have never really had compassion toward myself.