"May I always feel my need of [Jesus].
Let thy restored joy be my strength;
May it keep me from lusting after the world,
bear up heart and mind in loss of comforts,
enliven me in the valley of death,
[and] work in me the image of the heavenly."
Valley of Vision p.107
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Josephus and Jesus: New Evidence for the One Called Christ (Oxford University Press) has been released today.
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"God alone is the place of peace that cannot be disturbed - and He will not withhold Himself from your love unless you withhold your love from him." Augustine, Confessions book 4. quoted by Timothy Keller My Rock my Refuge p.171
It was Gregory of Nazianzus in the Second Theological Oration, section 12. See On God and Christ: The Five Theological Orations and Two Letters to Cledonius (Popular Patristics Series Book 23)
Google thinks this list of birds in SPANISH from @Team_eBird is actually in French and has automatically translated them into english??? Eagle shoe? Andarrios boy? Black horn? Euro-Asian furnishing? I'm cracking up
are most interested in—the power to pass the test), but what they will be entirely missing is personal formation, along with the personal relationships that actually make the difficult work of learning possible." https://t.co/Vp4TCmE0IT
"As teachers and administrators scramble to address the “homework apocalypse” brought on by fluent Large Language Models, they suddenly find themselves trying to explain to students (and many parents) that the very point of education is that it takes us through the time-bound...
difficult, but also relationally rich experience of gradually scaffolding the skills and knowledge that are necessary to become persons of genuine creative capacity. A student who uses an LLM to answer every question will certainly have a kind of power (the kind many students...
"O God, the light of the hearts that see you, the life of the souls that love you, the strength of the minds that seek you; from whom to turn is to fall, to whom to turn is to rise and in whom to abide is to stand fast forever:...
grant us your blessing as we offer up our confessions and supplications, and though we are unworthy to approach you or to ask anything of you at all, hear and forgive us, for the sake of our great High Priest and only Mediator, Jesus Christ your Son. Amen." Augustine
Solo se puede leer un artículo así con lágrimas y dolor en el corazón, preguntándonos hacia donde vamos como sociedad.
"Las mascotas superan a los niños: el gran cambio en las familias" https://t.co/Fut2neHcSX