A place for them,
the unwanted, a place
safe, warm, to gather
welcome, safe, from judgment
a key to enter in
support for those suffering
a meal, a hug,
understanding,
sanctuary.
within these walls,
a regular place to come
and to find acceptance.
January 25, 2009
Isaiah 42:6-8
Luke 4:18-19
Matthew 25:31-40
and sermon, “Righteous Say When?”
by Pastor Ruth L. Foss,
Suncook United Methodist Church,
Suncook, NH
(Raymond A. Foss)
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