by ccvadmin | Apr 15, 2021 | News
Daily Word of Grace # 220 (April 15, 2021) In his highly acclaimed 2016 novel, A Gentleman in Moscow, Amor Towles writes about Count Alexander Rostov who in 1922 was sentenced to house arrest for the rest of his life in the Metropol hotel in Moscow. Rostov creatively...
by ccvadmin | Apr 14, 2021 | News
Daily Word of Grace # 219 (April 14, 2021) In the last of his thirteen letters in The New Testament, his Second Letter to Timothy, the Apostle Paul wrote, “Continue in what you have learned and firmly believed, knowing from whom you leaned it, and how from childhood...
by ccvadmin | Apr 14, 2021 | News
Daily Word of Grace # 218 (April 13, 2021) One of the best parts of Bob Dylan’s 1965 masterpiece “Like a Rolling Stone” is the organ, perhaps the most famous organ sound in the history of rock ‘n roll. It was played by Al Kooper, a 21-year old guitarist who had been...
by ccvadmin | Apr 14, 2021 | News
Daily Word of Grace # 217 (April 12, 2021) In his 1983 book Compassion: A Reflection on the Christian Life the late Catholic priest and scholar Henri Nouwen writes: ““Compassion erases the mistakes of life, just as the rubber end of a pencil removes the smudges on the...
by ccvadmin | Apr 9, 2021 | News
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by ccvadmin | Apr 9, 2021 | News
Daily Word of Grace # 216 (April 9, 2021) In his 1994 book Abba’s Child the late Brennan Manning recounts a story about an elderly man who was dying of cancer and had always struggled with prayer. Prayer just never “clicked” for him…until he heeded the advice of a...
