Quotes About Gathering

the morning after Haley's party and

church has become a religious event that takes place once a week, rather than a spiritual family on a mission together.

All of Cadiz turned out to watch the fleet go.

What is different, and troubling, is that skimming is becoming our dominant mode of reading. Once a means to an end, a way to identify information for deeper study, scanning is becoming an end in itself—our preferred way of gathering and making sense of information of all sorts.

Breguswith taught her the gathering and drying of herbs, and began to spirit Hereswith away for mysterious lessons that, when her sister tried to share them with Hild, made no sense.

I always think that the essence of a good dinner- or breakfast-party is not the tablecloth, nor even the nature of the food, but the company. I think precisely the same concerning the Lord's Supper.

Mengele's greatest passion. He collected

Let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works, not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together." Hebrews 10:24–25

It's a party. A big Dog Party.

Food was good, company better, and if I had been a cat, I'd have preferred.

Dave announced as he pulled into the Methodist Church parking lot where the exterior lights were starting to show

We drew a decent crowd," I said. "It was good weather for a whipping.

the innocent silence that had gathered like a clear pool around the three men was beginning to darken into a silence of a different kind.

One of the many sad ironies of African-American life is that every banal dysfunctional social gathering is called a "function.

One of the many sad ironies of African-American life is that every banal dysfunctional social gathering is called a "function." And

So in grace, God has designed us to regularly gather together and remember the things that are worth living for.

Sylvia enjoyed her Christmas Day with Gwan and her family;

The key to creating or transforming community, then, is to see the power in the small but important elements of being with others. The shift we seek needs to be embodied in each invitation we make, each relationship we encounter, and each meeting we attend. For at the most operational and practical level, after all the thinking about policy, strategy, mission, and milestones, it gets down to this: How are we going to be when we gather together?

They're not. It's a multifaith gathering," Alik said. "Praying away the aliens.

So he held his services in the hall, and never complained when only thirty or forty people turned up. The church must be a focal point for unity, a place where people could come together and share their faith, not a baron demanding tribute.

They could hear again the gathering whispers, the swooshes and squeals, the cracks, almost as if the fire were questioning its own intentions and the woods were answering: 'We have been waiting for you our whole lives.

And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered into one place, so that the dry land may appear.” And it was so.

You are also to take for yourself every kind of food that is eaten and gather it as food for yourselves and for the animals.”

Here I am, standing beside the spring, and the daughters of the townspeople are coming out to draw water.