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Show November Issue BUCKHORN BREEZE Page 4 r-----,-'-----:...:...:.---..:.._--·· -----..- - . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ~ SCULFTUR.l:!.: IN LIFE "And who is my neighbor,". i c• the question we mi gh t ask ourselves todr~y r;·,_ .:,n .. FJ a ce rtain lawyer asked Christ yeo.ra &c o. Th i s age -old question, divinely answered, gi v es us helpful meditation as well as assistance in our dayly problems. All are familiar with the story commonly lll;:~'!fe known a s the "Good Samaritan" story. those v.ho ha;ve been passed by without having received aid, do we find to-day. Let us consider our noble task i!j- building for ourselves structures which cannot fall when prevailing winds, storms of lif e would overthrow. Be on th e alert to help someone else. You will get n never~,to ..be-forgotton thrill by such an act . Show mercy to thos e who need mercy for bles s e(l !:. r e th e n,ercifu1 for they shall obtain mGrcy, Encour a ge on e a nother wh6n there is a helping ha~d ·to be ~iv en. Let yov:·self be ,. go od example of manhood by ri ght living and ri ght conduct. We need ever to follow t he divine p att ern as He sets before· us a lifG livod in hwnblo trust of His heavenly Fath er. How much more· then do we need God's care in our oft do;{ - ~•1.. ,~ ·.;. .:.r os . "He is sufficient unto th :; day ther e of•" All forms of o:x:prossion s,oom to fnll short in likonin g our liv0s to be in tho ima go of God. poets he.vo oxprassod it in va rious ways. Th o followin g may help to stimula.to our God-like activiti os: Chisel in ha nd, stood a sculptor boy, With his mc,r blo block before him, An d his f a c e lit up with a smile of joy As a n angol dr oam passed o' er him. Ho carved it thon on tho yielding stonat With ma ny a sharp incision, , In hoaven 1 s own li ght, thu sculptor shtno Ho hcd c aught th o hoavonly vision. Sculptors in life nro wo ns wo stand With our souls uncarvod boforo us Wa iting tho hour when at God's command Our life dream will pass o'er us. If we carve it then on the yielding stone With !IlEmy a sharp incision, , Its hoawmly bciauty shall be our own, Our livos that angel's vision. Tho Divine pattern is Christ. Mny wo likt Him. By: Chc:p l Edn Hugh A• Mitchell . bo -'-'----------=---.:___________.. |
