Posts Tagged "Quote"
Relax When People Are Dying?
“The perseverance of the saints consists in ever new beginnings.” ~ Alexander Whyte Staring like a morning zombie at the last bucket-sized mound of Minnesota snow in our backyard, I collapse on our family swing and enjoy the budding trees and chorusing birds. Ah, yes… Finally the semblance of spring! Why can’t every day be a bird-chirping, sit-in-the sun kind of day? Who invented...
Read MoreDe-stressing
If anyone had reason to worry or panic it was holocaust survivor, Corrie ten Boom; but she held her peace because she needed it to face her impossible challenges. So do we. Life is hard, time is short, people need us. We need peace. Worry’s tough to kick because it clings under the pretense that it’s actually doing something (other than leaching our strength.) People spend big bucks on...
Read MoreTrust I Must
My Mac time capsule/wireless router overheated to an early death so I don’t know when I’ll be able to post this. I don’t even know if I’ll get the device working again. Lord, help. All my written words transfer through that wireless connection! I feel disconnected from the source. I laugh at how computer-dependent I sound. God is my only Source, and nothing out-powers our...
Read MoreFaith Lift
Human beings are prone to choose their steps out of fear. We’re not exactly known as lovers of the unknown. When we choose to step closer to Christ, we step closer to light. Seeing better, we trust better. God often only gives us enough light for the step we’re on. Reaching our dreams starts with a single step. Brave one, are you ready to take your first faith-full step today? “Taste...
Read MoreHonest Rest
I don’t know about you, but my mind doesn’t automatically fill with holy truth. It’s flesh-clad bent pulls toward empty darkness, to the destructive side of youth. Worldly pollution builds like dust. Naturally. Seductive lies come disguised as truth. God’s Word is purest truth, dividing errors in two. God’s Spirit applies truth to broken lives. God’s broken Son endured the...
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