Lead me from death to life,
from falsehood to truth.
Lead me from despair to hope,
from fear to trust.
Lead me from hate to love,
from war to peace.
Let peace fill my heart,
my world, my universe.
Amen
- Satish Kumar
A blog for posting Light Moment daily emails from Chaplain Lavender Kelley at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago.
Lead me from death to life,
from falsehood to truth.
Lead me from despair to hope,
from fear to trust.
Lead me from hate to love,
from war to peace.
Let peace fill my heart,
my world, my universe.
Amen
- Satish Kumar
Prayer is not asking for what you think you want, but asking to be changed in ways you can't imagine.
- Kathleen Norris
[One] who loves brings God and the World together.
- Martin Buber
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In your heart, keep one still, secret spot where dreams may go and, sheltered so, may thrive and grow.
- Louise Driscoll
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- Matisyahu
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We are happier, much happier, when we realize that life is an opportunity rather than an obligation.
- Nathan Olsen
The more faithfully you listen to the voice within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside.
- Dag Hammarskjold
In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.
~Albert Schweitzer
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
- Winston Churchill
Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
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~ Ken Solin
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~ Morgan Freeman
I began learning long ago that those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.
~Booker T. Washington
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~ Sarah Ban Breathnach
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From: Przemek Wojcik [mailto:
Sent: Monday, March 05, 2012 4:38 PM
To: Kelley, Lavender
Subject: Message has been sent
I sent a message to John over the weekend and he informed me that he talked to a person who is going to make a decision about the candidates. He said he will make sure that you get enough needed support!
Now we need to wait and then we will have to celebrate!
--
Fr. Przemek P. Wojcik | Associate Pastor
Staff Chaplain| Children's
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
(847) 256 4250 Parish
(773) 880 4932 Hospital
And still they gazed and still the wonder grew,
That one small head could carry all he knew.
- Oliver Goldsmith
One of the most delightful things about a garden is the anticipation it provides.
~ W.E. Johns
We’ve just crossed the 100 day mark until the move to Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's