Category: Freedom

Merry Christmas!

I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round, as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable time; the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely, and to think of people below them as if they really were fellow passengers to the grave, and not another race of creatures bound on other journeys.

— Charles Dickens —

  Very interesting thought by Mr. Dickens.  It’s as if it is the one time of year we all get our values aligned (for the most part) with Christ’s. Go figure, after all it is His birthday. All the past week of quotes I’ve been sharing on EagleLaunch will become every day living if you…

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Freedom

“Freedom is the oxygen of the soul.”  ~Moshe Dayan Happy Independence Day! P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Galatians 5:1, “For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.”  (ESV)

Daily focalPOINT – Responsibility*

“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.”  ~Nelson Mandela What is it worth when you’ve broken the chains of something you were in bondage to if you don’t help others break the same chains? With freedom comes…

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