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After the Lord has tried our faith, he, in the love of His heart, gives us an abundance. For the glory of His name and for trial of our faith, He allows us to be poor and then graciously supplies our needs.

The Autobiography of George Muller

Although other animals may be different from us, this does not make them LESS than us

Animals Matter: A Biologist Explains Why We Should Treat Animals with Compassion and Respect

We were as close as two people could be, or so I thought, but Wheaton had secrets--his own treasures. Perhaps if I'd paid closer attention, I wouldn't have lost him.

Above Us Only Sky

Jazz music is America's past and its potential, summed up and sanctified and accessible to anybody who learns to listen to, feel, and understand it. The music can connect us to our earlier selves and to our better selves-to-come. It can remind us of ...

Wynton Marsalis

That is the flip side, you see, to laissez-faire parenting. It succeeds or not, throughout the animal kingdom as it does with humans, in direct relationship to the strength of the offspring. Some of us don’t need very much. Some of us need a lot.

Houses: a novel

It is often much harder to get rid of books than to acquire them. They stick to us in that pact of need and oblivion we make with them, witnesses to a moment in our lives we will never see again. While they are still there, it is part of us.

The House of Paper

When we think of our family, our spouse, parents, or children, let us see them as a gift from God.

Hunger No More: A 1-Year Devotional Journey Through the Psalms

Let us not take what we eat for granted; let us view our meals as an opportunity to give our Lord praise.

Hunger No More: A 1-Year Devotional Journey Through the Psalms

Fear of public speaking can be overcome with effective public speaking tips, skills and strategies.

How to Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking With Easy to Use Ideas, Tips and Strategies

The world of the future will be an even more demanding struggle against the limitations of our intelligence, not a comfortable hammock in which we can lie down to be waited upon by our robot slaves.

The Human Use Of Human Beings: Cybernetics And Society

Well-wrought poems and works of imaginative literature can do for us what stone-cold prose can never do. They can help us grasp the full dimension of ways of life other than our own.

How to Read Slowly

Then there is the matter of my mother's abandonment of me. Again, this is the common experience. They walk ahead of us, and walk too fast, and forget us, they are so lost in thoughts of their own, and soon or late they disappear. The only mystery is ...

Housekeeping

Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe, for our God is a consuming fire.

Holy Bible: King James Version

God has disclosed himself in descriptive terms that give us enough information to be able to know who he is, and he has hidden enough of himself for us to learn the balance between faith and reason.

Has Christianity Failed You?

Really, it's not people who don't understand us who drive us nuts—it's when those who shouldn't, .

I Lost it at the Movies: Film Writings, 1954-1965

I was making frequent use of cocaine at that time ... I had been the first to recommend the use of cocaine, in 1885, and this recommendation had brought serious reproaches down on me.

The Interpretation of Dreams

To assist us in climbing the mountains is marvelous. To level the mountains and altogether eliminate the climb is miraculous. And at times I think that God prefers the latter because it emboldens us to face the former.

An Intimate Collision: Encounters with Life and Jesus

From all of us Scarborough girls, greetings and thanks. This task required two, working together, trusting each other. It required the "us," not the "I." For that is true love, is it not?

Impossible

Anger has its place, but it will not serve you here, the way of the warrior is the way of knowing. Of that knowledge requires you to use anger, then you use anger, but you cannot wrest forth knowledge by losing your temper.

Inheritance

While most activists could use a good dose of gentleness, I think most believers could use a good dose of holy anger.

The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical

Everyone knows how people who laugh easily create us by their laughter,--making us think of funnier and funnier things.

If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit