"Lord, make me an instrument of your peace; where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness, light; and where there is sadness, joy (St. Francis)."
Tuesday, November 6, 2018
Kevin DeYoung (b. 1977)
My definition of a hero is someone who does the right thing in the right way for a long time whether people notice or not. Added 11/6/2018
We don't have to wonder where we can hear God's voice. He has spoken in the Scriptures and promises to communicate with us through that living and active word. We don't have to make the Bible come alive. We need living ears to hear (BibleGateway, Jonathan Petersen, May 2, 2014). Added 3/1/2015
Kevin DeYoung is the pastor of Christ Covenant Church in Matthews, North Carolina. For more information on Kevin DeYoung read his blog at the Gospel Coalition or visit the Wikipedia Page on Kevin DeYoung.
Sunday, August 12, 2018
St. John Vianney (1786-1859)
"I love You, O my God, and my only desire is to love You until the last breath of my life. I love You, O my infinitely lovable God, and I would rather die loving You, than live without loving You (CatholicDoors.com/prayers)." Added 8/12/2018.
The photo of Saint John Vianney is in the Wikipedia Commons Public Domain.
Saturday, March 10, 2018
Craig Groeschel (b. 1967)
"If God met all your expectations he would never have the chance to exceed them (Exponential: Seed of Faith)." Added 3/10/2018
"It is so much better to hurt with a purpose than it is to exist without one (What Would Jesus Undo: Spiritual Indifference)." Added 3/4/2018
Tuesday, January 2, 2018
Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887)
Henry Ward Beecher |
He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has (AZ Quotes). Added 1/2/2018
Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life thoughts gathered from the extemporaneous discourses of Henry Ward Beecher, by E.D. Procter”, p.48.
Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you. Never excuse yourself. Never pity yourself. Be a hard master to yourself-and be lenient to everybody else (Good Reads: Henry Ward Beecher). Added 12/19/2017
You and I do not see things as they are. We see things as we are (Brainy Quote). Added 12/18/2017
The photo of Henry Ward Beecher is in the Public Domain.
Monday, January 1, 2018
Unknown
Favorite Quotes by Unknown Authors
In 20 years, you probably won't even remember this (Buzz Feed). Added 1/1/2018
It is not doing the things we like to do, But liking the things we have to do That makes life blessed (Quotes.Net). Added 9/29/2015
An old Cherokee told his grandson, "My son, there is a battle between two wolves inside us all. One is Evil. It is anger, jealousy, greed, resentment, inferiority, lies and ego. The other is Good. It is joy, peace, love, hope, humility, kindness, empathy, & truth." The boy thought about it, and asked, "Grandfather, which wolf wins?" The old man quietly replied, "The one you feed" (Naticokeindians.org). Added 9/28/2015
Do not regret growing older. It is a privilege denied to many (Quote Garden). Added 8/3/2014
People were created to be loved. Things were created to be used. The reason why the world is in chaos right now is because things are being loved, and people are being used (CareTactics Blog). Added 7/29/2014
The things you take for granted someone else is praying for. Added 2/6/2014
In 20 years, you probably won't even remember this (Buzz Feed). Added 1/1/2018
It is not doing the things we like to do, But liking the things we have to do That makes life blessed (Quotes.Net). Added 9/29/2015
An old Cherokee told his grandson, "My son, there is a battle between two wolves inside us all. One is Evil. It is anger, jealousy, greed, resentment, inferiority, lies and ego. The other is Good. It is joy, peace, love, hope, humility, kindness, empathy, & truth." The boy thought about it, and asked, "Grandfather, which wolf wins?" The old man quietly replied, "The one you feed" (Naticokeindians.org). Added 9/28/2015
Do not regret growing older. It is a privilege denied to many (Quote Garden). Added 8/3/2014
People were created to be loved. Things were created to be used. The reason why the world is in chaos right now is because things are being loved, and people are being used (CareTactics Blog). Added 7/29/2014
The things you take for granted someone else is praying for. Added 2/6/2014
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