His hands still held the windbreaker, his knuckles resting lightly on my breasts. An act of intimate possession more than of sexual aggression.
It is no accident that the words discipline and disciple resemble each other in the English language. The most common word in the Gospels for a Christian is disciple.
I consider my mom and all my sisters my friends.
Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present - and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the fu...
Pragmatism is good prevention for problems.
Nostalgia has a way of blocking the reality of the past.
Thinking makes man to be god & GOD to dwell in Man.
Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.
I used to wonder if it was God's plan that I should be alone for so much of my life. But I found peace. I found happiness within people and the world.
Earn Nicely, spend wisely and you will live happily.
People and institutions that refuse to admit error eventually discredit themselves.