A person who does not deliberately dimples of all his thoughts alike in cumbrous draperies and flimsy disguises may strike out twenty varieties of familiar everyday language, each coming somewhat nearer to the feeling he wants to convey, and at last not hit upon that particular and only one wh...
Where strands the statue dedicated to the memory of the man who invcnted the wheel? He was one of the greatest benefactors of the human race and no one ever gives him a thought. To us, of course, what he did seems very simple. Was there ever a time when man had not yet thought ...
He’d previously written to Florence, “I shall be content with the lowest seat in heaven if only there I may sit and see the redeemed of the Lord come in from those fields where I have a been a pioneer missionary.” Except James had not witnessed one person becoming a Christ-follower ...
Our fight begins with truth—straight from God’s Word. We have to choose facts over feelings—just like a pilot does, as he flies through miles of thick clouds. In order to stay on course, he can’t trust what hefeelsis proper speed, direction, and altitude; he has to rely on the...
And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:19). He promises to be with us and help us every step of the way, “From life’s first cry to final breath.”* Fear not, for I am with you;be not dismayed, for I am ...
When it comes to single one-on-one situations, love and friendship will usually (but not always) supersede differences. On a broader scale, I’ve noticed two things at least that serve to bring us together where we can forget our differences. Laughter does it: when you go to a stand-...
I’m not that important. Neither are you. No one with their wits about them could believe you are the only one who keeps “them” from getting to me. But the pitch has a familiar ring. The old, old story? It sounds like “the old, old story of Jesus and his glory, of Jesus ...
acting like men, and not one of you lifted a finger to rescue your own sons, the future of this stinking village". No more about this was said in the house for the next few days. Then, one morning, a cry went up by one of the workers in the fields, "The Ottomans are coming"....
Fields only lasted one season on "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" before she left, having famously feuded with fellow cast member and show mainstay Kenya Moore, who apparently criticized Fields's success. Getty Images Photo by Mark Hill/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank It'...
He will bring them all the way and when he has brought them home to glory and has opened their eyes to see the way by which he has led them, what a song of gratitude will they sing unto God! Lord, lead your poor blind child this day, for I know not my way” — Charles ...