He was just a little boy, on a week's first day.
He was wandering home from Sunday School, and dawdling on the way.
He scuffed his shoes into the grass; he found a caterpillar.
He found a fluffy milkweed pod, and blew out all the "filler."
A bird's nest in a tree overhead, so wisely placed on high.
Was just another wonder that caught his eager eye.
The minister stormed into the vestry and flung his sermon notes on the table.
"Today," he shouted to the church officer, "I have preached to a congregation of jackasses!"
The Church officer nodded, "So that was why you kept calling them 'beloved brethren.'"
Sarah and Abraham are an example of faith because their consideration of God's faithfulness suspended their disbelief.
God uses little people
to do things needing done,
And since he lives inside of us,
He and us are one.
God wants to use our bodies,
Our feet and hands and heart,
To do his tasks is what he asks,
And now we need to start.
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A discussion about Truth and Reconciliation with two members of the Wiikwemkoong First Nation, and a member and Chief of the Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation.
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