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Posted in Music on Apr 1st, 2010
A Visitor’s Guide to the St. Matthew Passion from NPR – National Public Radio
by Tom Huizenga
[CLICK ON THE IMAGE TO LINK TO THE VISITOR'S GUIDE TO BACH'S ST. MATTHEW PASSION]
Bach’s St. Matthew Passion, once described as a “majestic cathedral of music,” was first heard on Good Friday, 1727, in Leipzig’s St. Thomas Church.
March 18, 2008 [...]
The legendary Star of Bethlehem shines each year as a Mystic Midnight Sun, which enters our planet at the winter solstice and then commences to radiate from the center of our globe, Life, Light, and Love, the three divine attributes. These rays of spiritual splendor and power fill our globe with a supernal light that [...]
It may be possible to give an objective overview of the huge gift that George Fridrick Handel gave to the world, but my more subjective personal experience with Handel began in the 1950’s when the minister of my little church collected his flock, that is, the youth of the church, to attend a combined choirs’ performance [...]
Posted in History, Music, People, Philosophy on Sep 23rd, 2009
Open-Source Leaderless Teams?
By Bob Jacobs
Dear Friends,
Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft, once told an interviewer that at the beginning of his career with the original MS-DOS operating system, his father asked him why anyone would be willing to pay for software. With the globally widespread development and acceptance of open-source alternatives to Microsoft [...]
Posted in Friends and Events, Healing, Music, Poetry on Sep 3rd, 2009
The following letter from Jean de Galzain gives us the sad news of Vilma del Castillo’s passing,
Dear Friends,
Yesterday at 2.52 am, Los Angeles time, our Beloved Friend Vilma del Castillo (63) departed on her journey to the Higher Worlds. We are very happy for her that she now walks in the light and [...]
Posted in Bible, Chapel Talks, Lecture Notes, Music on Sep 1st, 2009
The Power of Love
A Rosicrucian Fellowship Centennial Talk
By Myriam Pelnado
Love is the greatest gift that can exist inside a person. It is so powerful that it extends to individuals, families, groups and nations. Its real greatness manifests in everyday situations. One who expresses Love, shares his joy, interests, knowledge, humor, and all things that live [...]
http://nethymnal.org/mid/e/a/s/easter_hymn.mid
Christ, the Lord, is risen today, Alleluia!
Sons of men and angels say, Alleluia!
Raise your joys and triumphs high, Alleluia!
Sing, ye heavens, and earth, reply, Alleluia!
Lives again our glorious King, Alleluia!
Where, O death, is now thy sting? Alleluia!
Jesus died the world to save, Alleluia!
Where thy victory, O grave? [...]