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The Rev. John Gunn

Be Open, Be Inspired

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This episode of Be Still and Know examines the art of listening. The Rev. John R. Gunn writes, "Sometimes we listen well enough and then go away and forget or dismiss what we have heard." James says, Whoever listens and does nothing is like a man who glances at his natural face in a mirror. He glances at himself, goes off and at once forgets what he was like.

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The Rev. John Gunn

Universal Brotherhood

The Rev. John Gunn (other)

This episode of Be Still and Know delves into war and the mistaken notions of protection and insurance from attack that armament can provide. The Rev. John R. Gunn writes, "In times past, fearsome weapons have never deterred man from going to war. We shall have to look for peace in another direction; to the Prince of Peace whose birth was heralded by the Angels saying, Glory to God in the highest and on Earth, peace, goodwill toward men."

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The Rev. John Gunn

A Saintly Life

The Rev. John Gunn (other)

This episode of Be Still and Know discusses the modern perspective on sainthood and how it often differs from God's expectation of saintly living. The Rev. John R Gunn writes, "A saintly life demands nothing that is not harmonious with successful business life. A man can handle large sums of money and be absolutely free from the taint of the love of money."

The Rev. John Gunn

A Good Conscience

The Rev. John Gunn (other)

In this episode of Be Still and Know, The Rev. John R Gunn recalls George Washington's response to slanderous accusations. He writes, "Guided by his deep Christian faith, he was living proof that it is a fortunate man who can go to sleep at night and wake up in the morning with a good conscience."

The Rev. John Gunn

Thunderous Promises

The Rev. John Gunn (other)

In this episode of Be Still and Know, The Rev. John R Gunn describes noisemakers in contrast to those who's "absorbing concern is not to get in the spotlight, but to get on with what they are doing."

The Rev. John Gunn

Book of Remembrances

The Rev. John Gunn (other)

This episode of Be Still and Know recalls the prophet Malachi telling of the Lord's Book of Remembrances. The Rev. John R Gunn is reminded of another Book of Remembrances,  "one that we ourselves are writing. We are, each day, writing a Book of Remembrance. Filling its pages with deeds, which in the future will be the memories with which we shall have to live."

The Rev. John Gunn

You Count!

The Rev. John Gunn (other)

In this episode of Be Still and Know, we discuss the significance of our existence through the story of Isaac. Have you ever stopped to think to what extent the future of your Country, the future of the world may be centered in you? You have a part to play in the world's work. It may be a small part, but if you fail to play that part, there will be something missing out of the world's life.

 

The Rev. John Gunn

Love and Marriage

The Rev. John Gunn (other)

In this Episode of Be Still and Know, The Rev. John R Gunn discusses the topic of building a strong marriage. He writes, "physical attraction has its necessary place and romance has its value, but unless we have with these a genuine compatibility of temperament and some loyalty to common principles, the chances are that marriage cannot endure."

The Rev. John Gunn

Anonymous Greatness

The Rev. John Gunn (other)

This episode of Be Still and Know discusses the unidentified nature of The Good Samaritan and how it relates to our service to God. The Rev. John R Gunn writes, "A single star may seem to give faint light, but countless stars shining in the night sky make it beautiful."

The Rev. John Gunn

Answer to Life's Problems

The Rev. John Gunn (other)

In this episode of Be Still and Know, The Rev. John R. Gunn speaks of King Solomon's search for what was best in his life. The Rev. Gunn writes, "Having tried the world's way and having found life to be only a vain show, he finally returned to God's way."