“I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God’s hand – that I still possess.” – Martin Luther … Continue reading What Part Do We Play?
With Hearts and Hands and Voices
“Now thank we all our God, with hearts and hands and voices. Who wondrous things hath done –In whom His world rejoices…” – written by Martin Rinckart in 1636. “Among … Continue reading With Hearts and Hands and Voices
The Broken Places
“Brokenness is the operative issue of our time – broken souls, broken hearts, broken places.” – Samantha Power “The world breaks everyone….and afterward many are strong at the broken places.” … Continue reading The Broken Places
A God Who Sits in the Chair
“Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you.” – Jeremiah 29:12 NIV “Who is sitting in that empty chair?” – … Continue reading A God Who Sits in the Chair
Finding Your Purpose – In the Pain and Suffering
“I believe that our deepest pain is often the path to our highest purpose.” – Daniel Beaty “Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls” – Kahlil Gibran “And after … Continue reading Finding Your Purpose – In the Pain and Suffering
Walking the Talk
“Well done is better than well said.” – Benjamin Franklin So many things in this world are easier said than done. Living the Christian life is definitely one of them! … Continue reading Walking the Talk
A Matter of Needs
“Whenever you think that your needs are not being met, you’re telling the story of the future.” – Byron Katie “Having needs is not evidence of weakness – it is … Continue reading A Matter of Needs
A Heaviness of Heart and Mind
“Nothing can harm you as much as your own thoughts unguarded.” – Buddha “A heart’s a heavy burden.” – Diana Wynne Jones “Your mind is responsible for your freedom and … Continue reading A Heaviness of Heart and Mind
Getting Away with It
“Sooner or later, everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.” – Robert Louis Stevenson “Do not be deceived. God will not be made a fool. For a person will … Continue reading Getting Away with It
Thankful in ALL THINGS ??
“Be present in all things and thankful for all things.” – Maya Angelou “Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.” — Aesop “Because all things have contributed to your advancement, … Continue reading Thankful in ALL THINGS ??
