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"...that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being rooted and grounded in love, may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth, and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God."
(from my camera)
Nathan Davidson,13, displays Christian scriptures to passing motorists as Pastor Scott Hanks of Lawrence preaches to all within earshot. Scott, leader of the Heritage Baptist Church, said members of the church evangelize on the corners of downtown Lawrence every other Thursday from May to October, and are attempting to place a gospel tract on every door in Kansas over the next three years.
The Kuthodaw Pagoda or Maha Lawka Marazein Paya (Royal Merit Pagoda) was built by King Mindon Min (reigned 1852-1878). He was concerned about the invading British and what their presence in Burma would mean for Buddhist teachings and had the entire 15 books of the Tripitaka, the sacred scriptures of Theravada Buddhism, inscribed in gold on huge marble tablets.
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Hand-written scripture inside a clay Buddha that will be placed inside the new stupa being built in the Shungba Village,, Gui'de County, Qinghai
-- April 16, 2006.
Read at the funeral was the Dizang Pusa Benyuan Jing 地藏菩萨本愿经 The chanters read the scripture in the Taiwan (minnan/Hokkien) dialect. References to and an English translation of this ancient Indian text are at
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sutra_of_The_Great_Vows_of_Ksitigar...
text at www.sinc.sunysb.edu/clubs/buddhism/ksitigarbha/content.html
Middle finger Promotions - Metal/Rock show at Meze 12th August 2010.
Still find it difficult to shoot in Meze due to the dim lights.
Strobist - YN-460 II at various power levels.
Take a short prayer break right at your computer. Spend some quiet time reflecting on a Scripture passage. Knowing that not everyone prays at the same pace, you have control over the pace of the retreat.
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