| December 31, 2005 |
Service is love dressed in work clothes. |
| December 30, 2005 |
God has called us to be light-and-salt servants
In a dark-and-bland world.
-Charles Swindoll [adapted] |
| December 29, 2005 |
Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us,
And the art of life is to get the message.
-Malcolm Muggeridge |
| December 28, 2005 |
Eyes that look are common;
Eyes that see are rare.
-J. Oswald Sanders |
| December 27, 2005 |
The things which matter most
Must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.
-Goethe |
| December 26, 2005 |
God's gifts put our best dreams to shame.
-Elizabeth Barrett Browning |
| December 25, 2005 |
Jesus is God spelling himself out in language we can
understand. |
| December 24, 2005 |
The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention. -Richard Moss, M.D. |
| December 23, 2005 |
It's those small daily happenings that make life so spectacular. |
| December 22, 2005 |
The last temptation is the greatest treason:
To do the right deed for the wrong reason.
-T.S. Eliot |
| December 21, 2005 |
Christianity is a movement, not a condition;
A voyage, not a harbor. |
| December 20, 2005 |
Not he who has much is rich,
But he who gives much.
-Erich Fromm |
| December 19, 2005 |
Love, not time, heals all wounds. |
| December 18, 2005 |
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| December 16, 2005 |
God's timing is always perfect. |
| December 15, 2005 |
Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence.
-Henri Frederic Amiel |
| December 14, 2005 |
Never fear to sow on account of the birds.
-From St. Paul's Cathedral, London |
| December 13, 2005 |
Humans reject, ridicule and retaliate;
But God embraces, accepts and forgives.
-Duane Alan Hahn [adapted] |
| December 12, 2005 |
Be careful the environment you choose, for it will shape you;
Be careful the friends you choose, for you will become like them.
-W. Clement Stone |
| December 11, 2005 |
Christianity has not been tried and found wanting;
It has been found difficult and not tried.
-G.K. Chesterton |
| December 10, 2005 |
True friendship is like sound health;
The value of it is seldom known until it is lost.
-Charles Caleb Colton |
| December 9, 2005 |
However many blessings we expect from God,
His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and thoughts.
-John Calvin |
| December 8, 2005 |
Hardening of the attitudes is the most deadly disease on the face of the earth.
-Zig Ziglar |
| December 7, 2005 |
Idolatry is trusting people, possessions and positions
To do what only God can do.
-Bill Gothard [adapted] |
| December 6, 2005 |
Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.
-Herodotus |
| December 5, 2005 |
When one door closes another door opens;
But we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door,
That we do not see the ones which open for us.
-Alexander Graham Bell |
| December 4, 2005 |
When the church is absolutely different from the world,
She invariably attracts it.
It is then that the world is made to listen to her message,
Though it may hate it at first.
-Martyn Lloyd-Jones |
| December 3, 2005 |
Prayer is not only when you talk to God,
But also when you listen to God. |
| December 2, 2005 |
Live so that your friends can defend you but never have to do so.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| December 1, 2005 |
The light of God surrounds you;
The love of God enfolds you;
The power of God protects you;
The presence of God watches over you;
Wherever you are, God is.
-James Dillet Freeman |
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