Embrace The Moment

You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. What you need is to recognize the possibilities and challenges offered by the present moment, and to embrace them with courage, faith and hope.

— Thomas Merton —

You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. What you need is to recognize the possibilities and challenges offered by the present moment, and to embrace them with courage, faith, and hope…

Circumstances and Constitutions

The circumstances we ask God to CHANGE are often the circumstances God is using to CHANGE US.

— Mark Batterson —

The circumstances we ask God to CHANGE are often the circumstances God is using to CHANGE US…

The Veil

The ego is a veil between humans and God.

— Rumi —

The ego is a veil between humans and God…

God-Confidence

We don't need self-confidence we need God-confidence.

— Joyce Meyer —

We don’t need self-confidence we need God-confidence…

Faith

I have learned that faith means trusting in advance what will only make sense in reverse.

— Philip Yancey —

I have learned that faith means trusting in advance what will only make sense in reverse…

First

Strive to be first: first to nod, first to smile, first to compliment and first to forgive.

— Unknown —

Strive to be first: first to nod, first to smile, first to compliment and first to forgive…

Blessed

Blessed are those who can give without remembering and receive without forgetting.

— Unkinown —

Blessed are those who can give without remembering and receive without forgetting…

Wisdom and Understanding

Wisdom is enshrined in an understanding heart; wisdom is not found among fools.

— Proverbs 14:33 —

Wisdom is enshrined in an understanding heart; wisdom is not found among fools…

Useful, Honorable, Compassionate and Making a Difference

The purpose of life is not to be happy.  It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

— Ralph Waldo Emerso —

The purpose of life is not to be happy.  It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well…

Strawberries, Kindness, and Remembrance

Be good to people. You will be remembered more for your kindness than any level of success you could ever attain.

— Mandy Hale —

Be good to people. You will be remembered more for your kindness than any level of success you could ever attain…