Bearing How With Why

He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.

— Friedrich Nietzsche —

He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.

What’s Next?

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 Emerson —

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.

Christmas Love

Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.

— Hamilton Wright Mabie —

Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love…

Christmas Armour

We are up against the unseen power that controls this dark world and the spiritual agents are from the very headquarters of evil. Therefore, we must wear the 'whole armour of God,' that we may be able to resist evil in its day of power, and that even when we have fought to a standstill, we may still stand our ground.

— Corrie Ten Boom —

We are up against the unseen power that controls this dark world and the spiritual agents are from the very headquarters of evil. Therefore, we must wear the ‘whole armour of God,’ that we may be able to resist evil in its day of power, and that even when we have fought to a standstill, we may still stand our ground.

Santa Claus vs. Superhero

The reality of loving God is loving him like he's a Superhero who actually saved you from stuff rather than a Santa Claus who merely gave you some stuff.

— Criss Jami —

The reality of loving God is loving him like he’s a Superhero who actually saved you from stuff rather than a Santa Claus who merely gave you some stuff.

The Magic Wand

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

— Norman Vincent Peale —

We have the ability to wave our Christmas wand every day. How soft and beautiful is your world? I have found my world can be soft and beautiful no matter how hard and challenging life may be. Christ gives me that ability. Christ is my magic wand. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com John 14:26-27, “But the Counselor, the…

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A Simple Christmas

My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?

— Bob Hope —

“My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?” ~Bob Hope

Christ’s Precepts

How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, His precepts!

— Ben Franklin —

“How many observe Christ’s birthday! How few, His precepts!” ~Ben Franklin

Life is Preparation

I know that the experiences of our lives, when we let God use them, become the mysterious and perfect preparation for the work He will give us to do.

— Corrie Ten Boom —

Have you ever sat and thought about what God wants to do through you? In the book of Jeremiah in chapter 29, verse 11, God tells us He has a plan for us, one to prosper us and not harm us. Many people read Jeremiah 29:11 and fail to read the other verses around it:…

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Trusting Him

When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don't throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.

— Corrie Ten Boom —

When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don’t throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer.