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Foredrag og refleksjoner av Brian Boobbyer. Han var en av de fremste idrettsutøverne i sin generasjon. Denne samlingen av korte tekster gjenspeiler hans tro, hans kjærlighet til naturen og litteraturen og hans lidenskap for idrett.
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'To love is to bring one's whole life under discipline,' wrote South African, Alan Paton.
A common fallacy abroad today is that you cannot express strong moral and spiritual truth.
Jesus spent 90 per cent of his life at home. He believed in families. Any person, any marriage, any relationship can be reborn.
'We are the clay, and Thou our potter, and we are all the work of Thy hand.'
The way we live decides what we see.
A reflection by Brian Boobbyer
The message of nature is newness. Every tree is different. Every leaf, every second of a sunrise.
'Happy are they that hear their distractions, And can put them to mending.'
'Fruits of purity: energy, compassion, courage, a sense of wonder, selflessness, stamina, depth, power to help others....'
There is so much treasure to draw on 'to convert the imagination'.
Helping people requires the lightest of touches.
'I was very afraid of the dark, and playing cricket under the bedclothes at night was a great comfort!'
Success is a natural instinct.
Columba did not shrink or turn back.
God's will crosses my will, and I choose God's will. That is the Cross.
Each of us has a sort of inner clock. At a certain point in life we set it and then seldom change it.
A happy and sporting life somehow protected me from the darkness on the world scene.
A reflection on the life of Kirstie Morrison.
There is a simplicity about the spiritual road in life which we can recapture each day.
'Charming people without the Cross only draw people to themselves.'
Language
English
Publikasjon
2004
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144
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