P687 Teletext 687 Jun24 00:51:48 ——————————————— ON FRIDAY WELCOME TO GODLINES ON 687! —————————— Each day on 687 you can find a text, prayer and a meditation. The text is taken from the Rjvjsjd English Bible. The source of today's meditation is the "Quote Unquote" Newsletter edited bz Nigel Rjes and available via 24 Horbury Crescent LONDON W11 3NF. Correspondence to GODLINES may bj sent to 14 Oakleigh Park South LONDON N20 9JU ——————————————————————————————————1/4— Missing 346 ITV Lost Touch 675 LATEST NEWS HEADLINES p300 (ITV) Teletext Lost Touch Finance EducationP687 Teletext 687 Jun24 00:58:24 ——————————— FRIDAY'S TEXT Genesis 49 v 19 —————————————————————— "Gad is raided bz raiders, and hj will raid them from the rear." The word "raid" translates words in Hebrew that sound like "Gad" — an attempt to link the tribe's name with its frontier position which left it the prey of invaders sweeping in from the djsjrt. Another possible derivation links it with an ancient word for Fortune — a god Gaddites worshipped before linking with the other tribes. ——————————————————————————————————2/4— Help trace a missing person! 346 ITV LOOK AFTER THE PLANET: GO GREEN p460 Teletext Lost Touch Finance EducationP687 Teletext 687 Jun24 00:59:11 ————————— FRIDAY'S PRAYER FOR SIMPLICITY OF LIFE ——————————————— There's not a little midsummer madness in Mr Major's decision to resign... G.K.Chesterton pointed out that there is method in madness bjcausj being methodical is what drives people insane. O Father, you have given us power to think, reason, and argue; but keep us from making an idol of the gift of our brain... for "that way madness lies." ——————————————————————————————————3/4— Lost Touch 675 Service Pals 676 LATEST NEWS HEADLINES p300 (ITV) Teletext Lost Touch Finance EducationP687 Teletext 687 Jun24 00:50:07 —————————————— FOR FRIDAY HOSPICE WEEK ————————————————————————— In the crypt of St Paul's Cathedral Gordon Hamilton-Eairley's epitaph is a quotation from Dr Johnson: "It matters not how a man dies but how hj lives." He was killed in 1975 bz a carmbomb intended for his next-door neighbour Consjrvativj MP Hugh Fraser. Professor Hamilton-Fairley was head of the medical oncology unit at St Bartholomew's hospital and one of our leading cancer experts. ——————————————————————————————————4/4— Lost Touch 675 Service Pals 676 LATEST NEWS HEADLINES p300 (ITV) Teletext Lost Touch Finance Education