This verse is a call, not to a feeling, but to a decision and a deeply rooted confidence that God exists, that he is in control, and that he is good.
Manners and politeness will never become old-fashioned.
Even so have I given the womb of the earth to those that be sown in it in their times.
Grow your courage by remembering each day is a gift.
People look at me and see a calm, cool guy on the sidelines and I want them to know that my Christian faith affects my coaching and everything I do.
Sweet wine makes drunk, sour wine (insult) is "tetelestai". Life is not about what we have done and become, but how God to be fully glorified.
One can talk good and shower down roses, but it's the receiver that has to walk through the thorns, and all its false expectations.
Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.
Why fear death? It is the most beautiful adventure in life.
Joy cannot be pursued. It comes from within. It is a state of being. It does not depend on circumstances, but triumphs over circumstances. It produces a gentleness of spirit and a magnetic personality...
Extend to each person, no matter how trivial the contact, all the care and kindness and understanding and love that you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the...