http://survivingtheworkday.com/2009/10/12/8-ways-to-encourage/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:42:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 http://survivingtheworkday.com/2009/10/12/8-ways-to-encourage/#comment-8671 Comrade Kevin Sat, 17 Oct 2009 14:25:28 +0000 http://survivingtheworkday.com/2009/10/12/8-ways-to-encourage/#comment-8671 That's one of the ways unprogrammed Quaker ministry is so powerful to me. There's no way of telling what person's message has resonance with whom. Something that doesn't speak to me frequently speaks to other people. And it's not a contest, either. Even the most seemingly simplistic, prosaic vocal ministry can deeply reach another person. Part of the mystery is the realization that it's impossible to know who gleans what from what source. That’s one of the ways unprogrammed Quaker ministry is so powerful to me. There’s no way of telling what person’s message has resonance with whom. Something that doesn’t speak to me frequently speaks to other people. And it’s not a contest, either. Even the most seemingly simplistic, prosaic vocal ministry can deeply reach another person. Part of the mystery is the realization that it’s impossible to know who gleans what from what source.

]]> http://survivingtheworkday.com/2009/10/12/8-ways-to-encourage/#comment-8641 Anne Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:06:19 +0000 http://survivingtheworkday.com/2009/10/12/8-ways-to-encourage/#comment-8641 I miss Mr. Rogers. I am very bummed that my kids probably will not get to watch him, as I think he was a smart guy and his world view significantly shaped mine. The local PBS station only runs it once a week at 6:30am Saturday, though. I miss Mr. Rogers. I am very bummed that my kids probably will not get to watch him, as I think he was a smart guy and his world view significantly shaped mine. The local PBS station only runs it once a week at 6:30am Saturday, though.

]]> http://survivingtheworkday.com/2009/10/12/8-ways-to-encourage/#comment-8634 editor Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:20:32 +0000 http://survivingtheworkday.com/2009/10/12/8-ways-to-encourage/#comment-8634 Yeah, I'm pretty pleased with that analysis of the experience. Yeah, I’m pretty pleased with that analysis of the experience.

]]> http://survivingtheworkday.com/2009/10/12/8-ways-to-encourage/#comment-8632 Kel Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:58:20 +0000 http://survivingtheworkday.com/2009/10/12/8-ways-to-encourage/#comment-8632 holy ground indeed holy ground indeed

]]>