Being and Doing – 11 August – Subscription Charity
THIS is true philanthropy, that buries not its gold in ostentatious charity, but builds its hospital in the human heart.
Being and Doing – 10 August – Subscription Charity
Being and Doing – 10 August – Subscription Charity CHARITY too is a frightful evil – not real charity but subscription charity. Every human being has scope enough for all the money and all the effort he can spare in behalf of misfortunes which are known to himself personally, or to members of his home-circle. The gigantic… Continue reading Being and Doing – 10 August – Subscription Charity
Being and Doing – 9 August – Ancient and Modern Philanthropy
in a word, that man’s unpitied misery means Satan’s opportunity.
Being and Doing – 8 August – Work – our Calling
He felt every moment that he was doing or was not doing God’s work. He threw into every act, every labour, the consciousness of the divine mission given to all Christians by the Master.
Being and Doing – 7 August – Sacredness of Work
O prayer and action! ye are one;
Who may not strive may yet fulfil
Full of Emptiness – A Sermon
If we hold on to what we have we find we are holding on to emptiness….
But if we let go of our emptiness God works miracles!
God works best and God’s love is shown at its best when God has nothing at all to with which to work.
Being and Doing – 6 August – The Sacrifice of Waiting
O power to do! O baffled will!
O prayer and action! ye are one;
Who may not strive may yet fulfil
Being and Doing – 5 August – Service
Free men freely work.
Whoever fears God, fears to sit at ease.
Being and Doing – 4 August – Visiting the Poor
THE only true secret of assisting the poor is to make them agents in bettering their own condition.
Being and Doing – 3 August – Visiting the Poor
WE should treat the poor with the same delicacy of thoughtful respect as if they belonged to a higher class.
