The Lord will give [unyielding and impenetrable] strength to His people; the Lord will bless His people with peace. (PSALM 29:11)
It was an emergency!" Seth blurted. "Read my lips - emergency reading - not some demented idea of fun. If I was starving, I would eat asparagus. If somebody held a gun to my head, I would watch a soap...
Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.
We live in a society where mutual respect and appreciation should be considered one of the pillars of modern life.
Self-evaluation and assessment should be a major part of our lives as believers
If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father l...
Living life without a goal is like sailing the sea without a compass.
Nothing amazes me anymore.
Deeply happy people are even thankful for the trials and tragedies they pass through.
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...
You can't always expect people to apply your wisdom when they didn't use wisdom before they found themselves knee deep in their version of justice.