Not the Absence, But the Presence
“Peace isn’t found in the absence of trouble. It is found in the presence of God.” – Sandi Brown
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How I See It
“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen; not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” – C. S. Lewis
Continue reading →Talk of Fasting
“When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.” – St. Jerome
Continue reading →Draw Nearer to God
“We shall draw nearer to God, not by trying to avoid the sufferings inherent in all loves, but by accepting them and offering them to Him; throwing away all defensive armour. If our hearts need be broken, and if He … Continue reading →
Talent, God’s Gift
“Your talent is God’s gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God. – Leo Buscaglia
Continue reading →Light and Shadows
“In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don’t.” – Blaise Pascal
Continue reading →Win All Battles
“Know yourself and you will win all battles.” – Sun Tzu
Continue reading →Committing Mistakes
“One who has committed a mistake and doesn’t correct it is committing another mistake.” – attributed to Confucius
Continue reading →Understanding Yourself
“Be sure that the ins and outs of your individuality are no mystery to Him; and one day they will no longer be a mystery to you.” – C. S. Lewis
Continue reading →We are Far Too Easily Pleased
“We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us, like an ignorant child who wants to go on making mud pies in a slum because he cannot imagine what is meant … Continue reading →