46. ”Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: You don’t give up.”–Anne Lamott 47. ”Hope itself is like a star – not to be seen in the sunshine of prosperity, a...
“The reason ‘help’ is such a great prayer is that God is the gift of desperation. When you’re in despair, you’re teachable.”—Anne Lamott “Gratitude begins in our hearts and then dovetails into behavior. It almost always makes you willing to be of service, which is where the jo...
“Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don’t give up.”– Anne Lamott “When you have lost hope, you have lost everything. And when you think all is lost, whe...
Probably the best known of Watts’ hymns is “Joy to the World,” although Watts never set it to music. Decades later Lowell Mason felt inspired to do so and upon publication in 1848, the song soon became a beloved Christmas carol. Some insist this hymn has no place in the carol-catego...
For every dark night there’s a brighter day. Tupac Related:13 Movies To Help Give You Hope During Dark Times Advertisement Conclusion With despair, trueoptimismbegins: the optimism of the man who expects nothing, who knows he has no rights and nothing coming to him, who rejoices in counting...
As 2018 begins, we are excited as we look ahead to walking with you: serving within a rural orphanage and clinics, expanding our library, developing our Healthy Families Program, continuing our ESL program and offering ever-increasing opportunities for love and service to our hundreds of volunteer...
The universe in motion Your body talks to mine A smile and a sunbeam A moment and a prayer A notion and a daydream Your love is everywhere The rhythm of the ocean Berries on the vine The universe in motion Your body talks to mine ...
begins when one is 30, and it’s certain that not everything is over by then. But one doesn’t expect from life what one already knows from experience that it cannot give. Rather, one begins to see much more clearly that life is only a time of fertilisation, and that the harvest is...
19. “Rainbows reminds us that even after the darkest clouds and the fiercest winds there is still beauty.”– Katrina Mayer 20. “Teach them that rainbows appear after a storm to remind them that light begins and ends with all colors.”– Frederic M. Perrin ...
Again, the pre-trib position on this joyous event is that it is imminent (could happen at any moment), and will happen before the tribulation period begins. The post-trib position says that it happens at the end of the most terrible time in human history, just as Jesus Christ is returni...