The Most Powerful Drug
“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.” – Rudyard Kipling
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We Hold Our Own Cup
“We have to hold our own cup. We have to dare to say: ‘This is my life, the life that is given to me, and it is this life that I have to live, as well as I can. My … Continue reading →
Giving and Receiving
“For it is in giving that we receive.” – St. Francis of Assisi
Continue reading →The Cost of Fishing
Two goobers go on a fishing trip. They rent all the equipment – the reels, the rods, the wading suits, the rowboat, the car, and even a cabin in the woods – they spent a fortune! The first day they … Continue reading →
Handling Yourself and Others
“To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
Continue reading →Erasers
There’s an old saying, “Erasers are for people who make errors.” A better expression is, “Erasers are for people who are willing to correct their mistakes.”
Continue reading →The Attitude of Silence
“In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness.” – Mohandas Gandhi
Continue reading →The Long Sermon
The minister delivered his Sunday morning service as usual but this particular Sunday it was considerably longer than normal. However, it was so well prepared and had so many wonderful scripture quotations he just knew it would be a big … Continue reading →
Freeing Yourself From Worry
“You become a worrier by practicing worry. You become free of worry by practicing the opposite.” – Norman Vincent Peale
Continue reading →Saved by God’s Mercy
“We are saved by God’s mercy, not by our merit – by Christ’s dying, not by our doing.”
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