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A vicar from Suffolk who writes things down to stop him endlessly talking about them
Character and Conduct – 24 October – As Light Enters, Darkness Departs
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Character and Conduct – 24 October – As Light Enters, Darkness Departs

October 24, 2024August 18, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

Let His love fill you with love,

Character and Conduct – 23 October – Mental Hygiene
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Character and Conduct – 23 October – Mental Hygiene

October 23, 2024August 18, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

It is not enough to hate our failings or our vices with a perfect hatred.   We must love something else.

Character and Conduct – 22 October – Love the Destroyer of Sin
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Character and Conduct – 22 October – Love the Destroyer of Sin

October 22, 2024August 18, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

Love is the death of all bitter and unholy moods of the soul,

Character and Conduct – 21 October – Love the Destroyer of Sin
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Character and Conduct – 21 October – Love the Destroyer of Sin

October 21, 2024August 18, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

THE secret of success consists not in the habit of making numerous resolutions about various faults and sins, but in one great, absorbing, controlling purpose to serve God and do His will! 

Character and Conduct – 20 October – Un-self-consciousness
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Character and Conduct – 20 October – Un-self-consciousness

October 20, 2024August 18, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

The first step towards the inner life is to attain a childlike spirit in Heavenly things… 

Character and Conduct – 19 October – Un-self-consciousness
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Character and Conduct – 19 October – Un-self-consciousness

October 19, 2024August 18, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

Selfishness is calm, a force of nature:  you might say the trees are selfish.   But egoism is a piece of vanity

A Sermon: Dying to Live
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A Sermon: Dying to Live

October 18, 2024December 31, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

The only power struggle in the Church of Christ should be that of competing for the last place!

True greatness is not found in ruling.
True greatness consists in serving!

Character and Conduct – 18 October – Our True Selves and Our Traditional Selves
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Character and Conduct – 18 October – Our True Selves and Our Traditional Selves

October 18, 2024August 18, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

It is notorious that a man may go on uttering false assertions about his own acts till he at last believes in them:  

Character and Conduct – 17 October – Introspection
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Character and Conduct – 17 October – Introspection

October 17, 2024August 18, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

BEWARE of despairing about yourself.

Character and Conduct – 16 October – Morbid Introspectiveness
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Character and Conduct – 16 October – Morbid Introspectiveness

October 16, 2024August 18, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

If we esteem our obedience to rule, and self-imposed restraints, for their own sake, we effectually destroy their power to train and elevate.

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