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Open Book: The Beatitudes from the Gospel of St. Matthew
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We all have our favorite places to hide and seek in the world’s most wonderful piece of literature – the Bible! Today Lori Strawn and Alice Shelton share their thoughts and responses to the Beatitudes from the Gospel of St. Matthew. Hope you will join in! LISTEN NOW!
Open Book: Gerard Manley Hopkins’ “Pied Beauty”
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“Glory be to God for dappled things”…so begins Hopkins’ sublime and thoughtful ode to the types of things most poets avoid — the imperfect, the strange, the ordinary. Where can we find God in those things about ourselves that we’d rather avoid? How can we learn to glorify those traits in others? Listen in as…
Open Book: The Singer by Calvin Miller
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What a lovely read Calvin Miller’s “classic retelling of a cosmic conflict” is on a cool fall evening! Lori Strawn and Alice Shelton look forward to sharing some thoughts on this “Troubadour singing a love song to his Lord”. We hope you will join us! LISTEN NOW!
Open Book: Thomas Merton’s “Life and Holiness”
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How does a person become holy in our modern world? Thomas Merton, one of the Catholic Church’s greatest modern thinkers, has answers that might surprise you! Join Lori Strawn and Alice Shelton as they discuss holiness in married life, how TV and the internet affect our spiritual lives and whether we can ever find peace…
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