On the Sabbath After

by Spencer, Brenda A.; Powell, Bertie Jeffress; Campbell, Benjamin P.

• ISBN13: 9781883911515
• ISBN10: 1883911516
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-08-01
• Publisher: Brandylane

Table of Contents

Foreword	ix
Dedication	xi
Acknowledgements	xii
Preface	xiii
List of Illustrations	xviii
Introduction	1	(1)
Faith Sees the Glory	2	(11)
``My Faith Looks Up to Thee''	2	(1)
Faith Sees the Glory	3	(4)
Why Do Bad Things Happen?	7	(2)
Our Changed World	9	(3)
Faith in God	12	(1)
Where Was God on September 11?	13	(11)
``Never Alone''	13	(1)
Where Was God on September 11?	14	(1)
A Pastoral Newsletter	15	(2)
The One and Only Jesus: At the Crossroads of Good and Evil	17	(5)
Why Can't I	22	(1)
``Humanity! Humanity! It's Love that Makes Us Great!''	23	(1)
Rebirth of a Nation	24	(11)
``God Bless Our Native Land''	24	(1)
Rebirth of a Nation	25	(2)
Making Light of the Important	27	(1)
Search and Rescue Mission	28	(1)
When the Sky Falls In	29	(1)
In Whom I Trust	30	(4)
The Year of Hope	34	(1)
Lost and Found	35	(13)
``Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah''	35	(1)
Lost and Found	36	(3)
A Wind Too Strong	39	(3)
Are You Prepared for the Journey?	42	(2)
A Service of Remembrance with the American Community in the United Kingdom	44	(2)
Held by Our Faith	46	(2)
The Lonely City	48	(11)
``Come Ye Disconsolate''	48	(1)
The Lonely City	49	(3)
Prayers	52	(1)
Struggling for the Words	53	(1)
Growing A Soul, Changing A World	54	(4)
Silence: Silver and Gold (A Time to Keep Silent)	58	(1)
The Unseen Enemy Strikes	59	(9)
``Give to the Winds Thy Fears''	59	(1)
T.U.E.S. (The Unseen Enemy Strikes)	60	(2)
Prayer Answered	62	(1)
September 11, 2001	63	(3)
``United We Stand''	66	(1)
On the Sabbath After: A Different World for Me	67	(1)
Sacred Silence	68	(15)
``Blessed Quietness''	68	(2)
Sacred Silence	70	(4)
The Face of Evil	74	(3)
The Sin of Not Seeing	77	(3)
The Wrath of God	80	(3)
Not By Might	83	(9)
``A Mighty Fortress Is Our God''	83	(1)
Not By Might	84	(3)
Psalm 121	87	(1)
There's Still Hope	88	(1)
The Beginning of All Things New	89	(1)
The Many Forms Grief Will Take in Response to this American Tragedy	90	(2)
Images of Faith and Freedom	92	(17)
Because He Lives	109	(15)
``God Still Leadeth Me''	109	(1)
Because He Lives	110	(5)
Unusual Thanks	115	(2)
Wait for One Another: Manners at the Lord's Table	117	(2)
Love, For the Best in Living	119	(1)
How Worship Can Change Life	120	(4)
The Lord's Song in Our Own Land	124	(12)
``Amazing Grace, How Sweet the Sound''	124	(1)
The Lord's Song In Our Own Land	125	(3)
The Light That Never Goes Out	128	(2)
A Time for Prayer	130	(4)
Within This Cell: My Message of Hope	134	(1)
Faith Testimony: God Is Still Good	135	(1)
God's Unfailing Love	136	(11)
``Love Divine, All Love Excelling''	136	(1)
God's Unfailing Love	137	(1)
After Tuesday 9/11	138	(1)
Security	139	(1)
Scars of Hope	140	(4)
A Prayer for the Church and Nation	144	(3)
The Spreading Flame	147	(9)
``Great King of Nations''	147	(1)
The Spreading Flame	148	(3)
Letter to Friends in America	151	(1)
The Evil Eye	152	(2)
A Prayer on September 12	154	(1)
You're Not Alone: One Sorrow, One Hope	155	(1)
A Service of Healing and Worship	156	(9)
``Mi Shebeirach'' (The Prayer for Healing)	156	(1)
A Service for Healing and Witness	157	(8)
In The Face of Evil	165	(10)
``It Is Well With My Soul''	165	(1)
In the Face of Evil	166	(3)
And It All Happened Tuesday Morning	169	(1)
Ground Zero	170	(2)
Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi	172	(1)
Rector's Sermon	173	(2)
The Weakest Link	175	(12)
``How Firm a Foundation''	175	(1)
The Weakest Link	176	(5)
People of Prayer - Agents of God's Divine Plan	181	(2)
Surviving in a World of Pain	183	(1)
Psalm 55:22	184	(1)
Indivisible	185	(2)
Life is Tough, God is Good	187	(1)
``O God, Our Help in Ages Past''	187	(1)
Life is Tough, God is Good	188	(5)
Where Was God on Tuesday?	193	(3)
Special Meeting of the Monday Evening Bible Class	196	(1)
Prayers	197	(3)
APPENDICES
1---Scriptures	200	(3)
2---Songs	203	(1)
3---Localities Represented	204	(2)
4---Messages and Contributors	206	(7)
5---Ad hoc Committee of Ordinary Americans	213	(1)
6---Open Letter to the Families	214