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55But filled with the Holy Spirit, he gazed into heaven and saw the glory of God and Jesus standing at the right hand of God. 56"Look," he said, "I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!" 57But they covered their ears, and with a loud shout all rushed together against him. 58Then they dragged him out of the city and began to stone him;
                                                                                    Acts 7:55-60
 

The Stoning of St Stephen
PUGET, Pierre
c. 1654
Terracotta, 38 x 51 cm
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Marseille
http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/p/puget/sculptur/1/001.html

 
 
We do not think with our minds
but with our prejudices.
                                                                ~ Trigant Burrow
 
 
Imagine how happy life would be if we could just allow ourselves the moment we’re in – to learn from it – to taste and savor and lick its depths.
                                                                ~ Unknown




Carolyn and Vicki at Jeanne's dinner party last week.
 
Another Carmon quilt ... made out of old silk neckties.
 
 
A raven statue in the snow on Wednesday.
 
 
What a difference a day makes!!!
Thursday with pear blossoms in Lakewood.
 
 
Maria is visiting from Guatemala and helped us make some jewelry for Friendship Bridge
on Friday.  She is one of 50 Guatemalan women who were former recipients of $100
mini-loans and are now loan officers for new recipients.  There are now more than 3500
women who have received mini-loans from Friendship Bridge.
 
Dave's new-born Morgan filly, 1:30 AM, April 16,
when she first stood up.
 
I went to visit on Saturday morning, April 19.
 
 
 
 
 
There are only two ways to live your life.
One is as though nothing is a miracle.
The other is as though everything is a miracle. 
                                                                ~ Albert Einstein
 
 
 
 
April 20, 2008    Fifth Sunday of Easter
 
Previous OPQs may be found at:      
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59While they were stoning Stephen, he prayed, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit." 60Then he knelt down and cried out in a loud voice, "Lord, do not hold this sin against them." When he had said this, he died.
                                                                                    Acts 7:55-60
 
Agnus Day, by James Wetzstein
Agnus Day appears with the permission of www.agnusday.org
 
 
 
Acts 7:55-60
Psalm 31:1-5, 15-16
1 Peter 2:2-10
John 14:1-14