Contentment

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This resource relating to 1 Timothy 6:6-19 provides a poem by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858-1954) highlighting the concept of rest and a poem by Rustu Onur (1920-1942) highlighting the finding of contentment in the simple things.
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Englewood Review
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*** Revised Common Lectionary *** Lectionary Reading: 1 Timothy 6:6-19 CLASSIC POEM: Release Liberty Hyde Bailey One day I went To the fields to rest. The sun Hung low On the rim of the West. A sparrow Chirped As it dropped to its nest. And my soul Had found The boon of its quest. *** This poem is in the public domain, and may be read in a live-streamed worship service. CONTEMPORARY POEM: Contentment Rustu Onur [ READ THE FULL POEM ] <<<<<< PREV. POEM | NEXT POEM >>>>>>
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Liberty Hyde Bailey
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Rustu Onur
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1 Timothy 6:6-19
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Year C Proper 21 (Ordinary Time 26)
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Monday, September 19, 2022