Word: gospeling
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...that a church with so much forward vision in social welfare and higher education can be so backward in its outlook on a segment of the human race that is also supposed to be among our brothers. One of the major tenets of the church is that the Gospel of Jesus Christ (as we understand it) should be taken to every nation and people on earth. My church fails in this despite the lesson it should have learned in its early history, when our people were persecuted and gradually pushed to the Rocky Mountain regions...
...brasses and the lasses may look the same, but in fact the Army is finding new ways to serve God by serving man. In many of its slum-area chapels, officers still sweeten their fundamental ist, Methodist-derived gospel preaching with soap and soup for half-listening human derelicts. But the Army is rapidly augmenting its brigades in Latin America and Africa, and there finds that the greater need is for cures and classes; today the Army operates 857 schools and 210 medical centers in 86 countries. Affluence has not by any means rendered the Army obsolete. "Even...
...Price asserted that "in the gospel which I have received neither Episcopalians nor non-Episcopalians count for anything, but [what matters is] a new creation." He took his text from St. Paul (Galatians 6: 11-18): "Far be it from me to glory except in the cross of our Lord, Jesus Christ.... For neither circumcision counts for anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation...
...chocolate sauce under 40 pounds of pressure. Spfluurrroooooooooosh!" He composes his reviews on a yellow-lined pad in pencil ("Typewriters talk back at you"), leaving a wide margin for notes about his own copy. He does not feel that readers should take his review of a film as gospel; on the contrary, he merely hopes they will realize that he is writing about his own reaction conditioned by "a cultural frame of reference...
Lonely Island. Now to the platform came Singer Mahalia Jackson. First she sang a slow, sorrowful Gospel song titled I've Been Buked and I've Been Scorned. Her voice was marvelous, but her impact was more in her manner. Near tears, she moved her huge audience to tears. But in the very next breath, she would break into an expression of expectant happiness. When that happened, people who had been sobbing a second before began laughing, sharing in her expectancy...