Tag Archives: Spirit

First Principles: The Spirit of the People Preserves Our Republic’s Vigor

“The mobs of the great cities add just so much to the support of pure government as sores do to the strength of the human body. It is the manners and spirit of a people which preserve a republic in … Continue reading →

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Faced With Temptation

Tonight’s sermon was based on Matthew 4:1-3.  This poem is based on the sermon at the beach: Faced With Temptation by Michael Romani Jesus was led by the Spirit To face the Devil’s temptation Still He would not hear it Given … Continue reading →

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Born For Love

Based on: 2 Timothy 1:7 Born For Love by Michael Romani We are born with a tender need Through kindness to be freed A need for love, to take and give This is the way we come to live Dressed … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Principles Remain In Tact As America Changes

“Two things in America are astonishing: the changeableness of most human behavior and the strange stability of certain principles. Men are constantly on the move, but the spirit of humanity seems almost unmoved.” –  Alexis de Tocqueville A complete copy … Continue reading →

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