| June 30, 2005 |
The money we
make only serves us well as we use it to serve others. |
| June 29, 2005 |
The hardest
thing to learn in life
Is which bridges to cross,
And which to burn.
-David Russell |
| June 28, 2005 |
Faith is to
believe what you do not see;
The reward of this faith is to see what you believe.
-Augustine |
| June 27, 2005 |
Forgiveness
from others is charity; from God, grace;
From oneself, wisdom. |
| June 26, 2005 |
If God loves
best in community,
Who are we to set up ourselves as spiritual loners?
-Jane McAlister Pope |
| June 25, 2005 |
Waste not fresh
tears over old griefs.
-Euripides |
| June 24, 2005 |
If you do not
want the fruit of sin,
Stay out of the orchard. |
| June 23, 2005 |
When we
honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us,
We often find it's those who, instead of giving advice, solutions or
cures,
Have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds
With a warm and tender hand.
-Henri Nouwen |
| June 22, 2005 |
Don't worry
about what you do not understand in the Bible;
Worry instead about what you do understand but do not live by. |
| June 21, 2005 |
A person who is
always finding fault
Seldom finds anything else. |
| June 20, 2005 |
Lying to
ourselves is more deeply ingrained than lying to others.
-Fyodor Dostoevski |
| June 19, 2005 |
Life affords no
greater responsibility, no greater privilege,
Than the raising of the next generation.
-C. Everett Koop |
| June 18, 2005 |
Running from
God is the longest race of all.
-Theodore Roethke |
| June 17, 2005 |
Do not have
your concert first and tune your instrument afterward.
Begin the day with God.
-J. Hudson Taylor |
| June 16, 2005 |
The best
exercise to strengthen the heart
Is reaching down to lift others up. |
| June 15, 2005 |
Hope is not the
conviction that something will turn out well,
But the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns
out.
-Vaclav Havel |
| June 14, 2005 |
Only he who
believes is obedient.
Only he who is obedient believes.
-Dietrich Bonhoeffer |
| June 13, 2005 |
Christians may
not always see eye to eye,
But they can always walk arm in arm. |
| June 12, 2005 |
Gratitude is
the highest form of prayer.
It opens the door from the inside,
So that we may receive the abundance which is waiting for us.
-Laurel Keyes |
| June 11, 2005 |
Thank God we
never face a temptation we can't escape. |
| June 10, 2005 |
The pilgrim who
spends all his time counting his steps will make little progress.
-Bishop Jean-Pierre Camus |
| June 9, 2005 |
Do not waste
time bothering whether you love your neighbor;
Act as if you did.
When you are behaving as if you loved someone,
You will presently come to love him.
-C.S. Lewis [Adapted] |
| June 8, 2005 |
Failure is
delay, not defeat.
-Denis Waitley |
| June 7, 2005 |
God often
visits us;
But most of the time we are not home.
-Joseph Roux |
| June 6, 2005 |
If you can find a path
with no obstacles,
It probably doesn't lead anywhere.
-Frank A. Clark
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