The Dirt of Living
“No amount of falls will really undo us if we keep picking ourselves up each time. We shall of course be very muddy and tattered children by the time we reach home. But the bathrooms are all ready, the towels … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: Soul and Christianity
The Seed of Faith
“Once the seed of faith takes root, it cannot be blown away, even by the strongest wind.” – Rumi
Continue reading →Charming Gardeners
“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” – Marcel Proust
Continue reading →Two Lives
“We all have two lives. The second one starts when we realize we only have one.” – Attributed to Confucius
Continue reading →God’s Megaphone
“God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: it is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world.” – C. S. Lewis
Continue reading →Giving and Receiving
“For it is in giving that we receive.” – St. Francis of Assisi
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 →
Saved by God’s Mercy
“We are saved by God’s mercy, not by our merit – by Christ’s dying, not by our doing.”
Continue reading →The Sharpest Weapon
“In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit.” – Anne Frank
Continue reading →Your Game Isn’t Over Yet
“Suffering a failure doesn’t mean you’ve lost. Losing means ‘Game Over,’ and your game isn’t over yet.” – Greg Taunt
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