Even the grave of the Lord has a paid guard.
The key is to understand that our children don't belong to us—they belong to God. Our goal as parents must not be limited by our own vision. I am a finite, sinful, selfish man. Why would I want to plan out my children's future when I can entrust th...
Suffering in the path of Christian obedience, with joy - because the steadfast love of the Lord is better than life (Psalm 63:3) - is the clearest display of the worth of God in our lives. Therefore, faith-filled suffering is essential in this world ...
The difficulties of life do not have to be unbearable. It is the way we look at them - through faith or unbelief - that makes them seem so. We must be convinced that our Father is full of love for us and that He only permits trials to come our way fo...
Anything allowed in the heart which is contrary to the will of God, let it seem ever so insignificant, or be ever so deeply hidden, will cause us to fall before our enemies. Any root of bitterness cherished towards another, any self-seeking, any hars...
Seek for no meaning in it; it has none. What meaning is there in pain and pleasure? They are twins; that is all we know. Seek no meaning in anything you see here. Images, ideas, flashes of purpose will peer out in all our ways and deeds, but there is...
Darth Vader: What is it, General? General Veers: My Lord, the fleet has moved out of lightspeed. Com Scan has detected an energy field protecting an area of the sixth planet of the Hoth System. The field is strong enough to deflect any bombardment. D...
Sleep is an under-ocean dipped into each night.
Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.
The Lord is a great God. The Lord is a great King.
Do as many gigs as the good Lord sends. That's the only true training.
Gandalf: The board is set... the pieces are moving
Gandalf: So passes Denethor, son of Ecthelion.
Gandalf: You shall not pass!
Aragorn: Boromir! Give the Ring to Frodo.
Saruman: [to Gandalf] Against the power of Mordor there can be no victory.
Gollum: [to Sam] Stupid, fat hobbit.
Gollum: [to Frodo] Don't follow the lights.
Gollum: [to Frodo] It was tricksy, precious. Very tricksy.
I love, love, love fantasy, like 'Lord of the Rings' and things like that.
God desires to be Lord over you. Not Lord around your schedule. Until you learn to schedule your life around Him you will never know Him. The Lord is inviting His last day children to rediscover the joy of His presence.