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Thursday 08/19/1999
To live a joy-filled life one must let go of the commitment to worry, depression, and despair. These belong to the ego self only. The soul's natural expression is joy.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Friday 08/20/1999
We lose joy by trying to find it.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Saturday 08/21/1999
How we can help each other spiritually: Two frogs are sitting on a riverbank complaining about how dry their skin is becoming. One frog leaps into the water! The other has no one to complain to.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Sunday 08/22/1999
The essence of faith is knowing that what God wants, we most deeply want.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Monday 08/23/1999
We cannot miss the taste of something we have never tasted. We yearn for God because we know God is.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Tuesday 08/24/1999
Prayer begins in the mind, moves to the heart, and ultimately must find expression in the feet--its truth must be realized in our actions.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Wednesday 08/25/1999
Willingness to step out on faith, to live by it, opens up heaven on earth. It opens us to the realm of possibility and transforms our life.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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