Pastoral Resources

Music exists for the purpose of growing an admirable heart.

The quality of the Lord's church on earth, cannot be seen by any man, so long as he lives in the world, still less how the church in process of time has turned aside from good to evil.

For the spiritual sense of the Word treats everywhere of the spiritual world, that is, of the state of the church in the heavens, as well as in the earth; hence the Word is spiritual and Divine.

A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.

I went to a rare live Van Dyke show and met him there. And then he came to a show of mine and we spoke back stage. The third time was at Brian Wilson's birthday party.

The summer of 2002 at the Wilson birthday party I met Van Dyke again and I made plans to have dinner with him.

A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.

A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.

I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun.

A teardrop on earth summons the King of heaven.

It was like a heart transplant. We tried to implant college in him but his head rejected it.

In music one must think with the heart and feel with the brain.

I love judges, and I love courts. They are my ideals, that typify on earth what we shall meet hereafter in heaven under a just God.

I am afraid I am a constant disappointment to my party. The fact of the matter is, the longer I am president the less of a party man I seem to become.

Trees are Earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.

Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.

Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.

I marched back then - I was in a civil-rights musical, Fly Blackbird, and we met Martin Luther King.

Better that you should take the chance of trying something that is close to your heart, you think is what you want to write, and if they do not publish it, put it in your drawer. But maybe another day will come and you will find a place to put that.

They view massive immigration as a massive infusion of potential voters for the Democratic Party, and therefore will do nothing, absolutely nothing to stop that flow of legal or illegal entrance into the country.