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Bed Blockers

17 March 2020 By David Trounce 1 Comment

Bed Blockers The Elderly - Sermo Humilis

Professor June Andrews, a former Scottish government official thinks that a coronavirus pandemic would be 'quite useful' in killing off hospital bed blockers. Bed blockers being the elderly in our community. Telegraph journalist, Jeremey Warner, says that killing off the … [Read more...] about Bed Blockers

Filed Under: Who we Are Instead Tagged With: Charity, Elderly, Morality

Black Plagues and Beautiful Feet

9 March 2020 By David Trounce 2 Comments

Black Plagues and Beautiful Feet - Sermo Humilis

No hugs, no kisses, no handshakes. That's the media mantra currently trying to control public and private behaviour in 2020 as fears of a viral pandemic escalate. Just what mankind doesn't need: More isolation from his fellow man. How should Christians view the fears of their … [Read more...] about Black Plagues and Beautiful Feet

Filed Under: Life in Christendom Tagged With: Charity, Death, Plague

Charity

14 November 2019 By David Trounce 1 Comment

Charity is the Character of the true man - Sermo Humilis

Charity is an old word that typically stood for the word 'love' in modern bible translations. It was not, first and foremost, thought of as a feeling but an act of self-giving for the sake of our neighbour. Charity is the manifestation of God's grace in human kindness, mercy … [Read more...] about Charity

Filed Under: Just a Thought Tagged With: Charity, Love, Sacrifice

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Thor's Oak

Around 723 AD, a missionary named Boniface entered Hesse in Germany. Upon finding a sacred tree named Thor’s Oak, he took an axe to it, cut it down and built a church. Many in the town, believing that the God of Boniface must be greater than Thor, left their paganism behind converted to Christianity.