Prayer Is
“Prayer is the place of refuge for every worry, a foundation for cheerfulness, a source of constant happiness, a protection against sadness.” – St. John Chrysostom
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Obedience is the Pathway
“Obedience is the pathway to blessing. It’s the means of protection. It’s the means of joy. It’s the means to finding God’s best in our lives.” – Nancy Leigh Demoss
Continue reading →Good Things and Better Things
“Sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.” – Marilyn Monroe
Continue reading →Fishing and Taking Care of the Lawn
“Three-fourths of the Earth’s surface is water, and one-fourth is land. It is quite clear that the good Lord intended us to spend triple the amount of time fishing as taking care of the lawn.” – Chuck Clark
Continue reading →Sweet and Bitter
“When life is sweet, say thank you and celebrate. When life is bitter, say thank you and grow.” – Shauna Niequist
Continue reading →Bring Sunshine
“Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.” – Sir James Matthew Barrie
Continue reading →My Favorite Part of the Game
“Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play.” – Mike Singletary
Continue reading →Recognize Happiness
“Often we pass beside happiness without seeing it, without looking at it, or even if we have seen and looked at it, without recognizing it.” – Alexandre Dumas
Continue reading →Contentment is
“Contentment is the equilibrium between the enjoyment of life now and the anticipation of what is to come.” – Priscilla Shirer
Continue reading →When You Thought I Wasn’t Looking
When you thought I wasn’t looking, you hung my first painting on the refrigerator, and I wanted to paint another. When you thought I wasn’t looking, you fed a stray cat, and I thought it was good to be kind … Continue reading →