When the Captain is at the Helm
“We need not nervously pace the deck if the Captain is at the helm.”
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What is Grace?
What is grace? Judas deceived Jesus; Thomas doubted Jesus; Peter denied Jesus; The disciples (except John) deserted Jesus; The Jews despised Jesus; The people denounced Jesus; The world destroyed Jesus; But Jesus loved them all and prayed, “Father, forgive them.” … Continue reading →
Detours, Challenges and Crises
“Detours, challenges, and crises are simply covers for miracles that had no other way of reaching you.”
Continue reading →Things Can Be Difficult
“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.” – Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Continue reading →Everyone Has a Load to Carry
“Everyone has a load to carry in this life, and if you have enough strength to help someone else out with their load, great. But don’t get roped into being someone else’s pack mule. If you’re doing what is best … Continue reading →
We Are Fallible
“We are fallible. We certainly haven’t attained perfection. But we can strive for it, and the virtue is in the striving.” – Carlos P. Romulo
Continue reading →Wishing It Was Easier
“Don’t wish it was easier; wish you were better. Don’t wish for less problems; wish for more skills. Don’t wish for less challenge; wish for more wisdom.” – Jim Rohn
Continue reading →Faults are Inevitable So Keep Going
“The inner struggle is extremely difficult for all of us, because we all have faults, severe ones, that we will struggle with forever… It’s wise to accept that faults are inevitable. Factor that in and keep going.” – Alice Walker
Continue reading →Conquering Any Difficulty
“Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary line and adding to one’s liberty.” – Henri Frederic Amiel
Continue reading →Worry and Joy
“Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.” – Leo Buscaglia
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