[Magdalen] Brudder Jon

[Lynn Ronkainen]

Thank you for posting this M.

Prayers for all who loved Jon, and his wife and family especially.

Lynn

website: www.ichthysdesigns.com

When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have not a 
single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave me." 
attributed to Erma Bombeck

"Mercy and compassion are more than personal options. They are the antidotes 
to that fear and hatred." Mark Singel


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From: "ME Michaud" <michaudme at gmail.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2017 8:15 PM
To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Brudder Jon

> nine years ago:
>
> Jon Egger revegger at gmail.com via
> <https://support.google.com/mail/answer/1311182?hl=en> herberthouse.org
> 11/25/08
>
>
> to magdalen
> We had to write 'our' Creed in Deacon School.
> Mine:
>
> I believe in the Light of God,
>     always loving and always encompassing.
> I believe in the Light of Christ.
>     ever here and ever present.
> I believe in the Light of the Spirit,
>     freely sent and freely inspiring.
>
> I believe in Holy Listening,
>     because sometimes God is silent.
> I believe in Holy Compassion,
>     because Christ commands it.
> I believe in Holy Healing,
>     because the Spirit is always present.
>
> I look for patience,
>     and the Spirit wills it.
> I look for an example,
>     and Christ provides one.
> I look for love,
>     and God is always there.
>
>
> +BRH really liked it.  Looking at it now, it's amazing that an active
> alcoholic wrote
> it.  It means more to me today than when I penned it.