The Lord is pleased with every effort, even the tiny, daily ones in which we strive to be more like Him.
Are you honest with the Lord in the payment of your tithes? Living this divine law will bring both spiritual and material blessings.
Fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge. Only Fools despise wisdom and discipline." Proverbs 1:7 NLT
I like big doses of grief when I read: Richard Yates, Flannery O'Connor, Kenzabaro Oe, Thomas Bernhard.
Leaders in the body of Christ must be humble and broken from the Lord’s hand to be truly useful in His kingdom.
Somewhere, all the people we have loved and lost are still among us, in the house that we call history.
I never believed I will be the Breadwinner in my family, But I give Lord God Almighty Thanks!
I would have lost heart, unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.
A snowdrift is a beautiful thing - if it doesn't lie across the path you have to shovel or block the road that leads to your destination.
Every setback means you're one step closer to seeing the dream come to pass.
Obama's presidency hasn't been dedicated to achieving economic growth in the short term, or about creating jobs.
Obama's explanation for the slowdown in economic growth is that the public sector is hurting, and that's where Washington must step in and act.
Comedians and impressionists used to be two different showbiz animals entirely, but now there's no such thing as a comedian who doesn't do impressions.
I can't rave enough about Eloisa James. I'm simply in awe of her talent.
I want. I need. I ache. I burn. Burn with me." Ellysetta to Rain in Lord of the Fading Lands.
Canada has given us John Candy and Martin Short and Bill Shatner and Lord knows how many other wonderful performers.
The 'niche' effect of charter schools guarantees a swift and vicious deepening of class and racial separation.
The astrologers and historians write that the ascendant as of Oxford is Capricornus, whose lord is Saturn, a religious planet, and patron of religious men.
Dear Lord; we beg but one boon more: Peace in the hearts of all men living, peace in the whole world this Thanksgiving.
I work eight hours a day, but I'm not writing all that time. I'm thinking, editing, looking something up. Thinking is what I do a lot of.
He was not like Greek fathers. He didn't tell us to get married. My father thought it was very important that we travel, learn languages, be educated.
