Friday, December 23, 2011

God's Christmas Tree

God’s Christmas tree has no colored lights. No ornaments. No trinkets.
It is not even pretty to look at. But God has his Christmas tree.
It is the cross of Christ.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Become Yourself

God creates each person as an individual and in effect says to each human being: “Become yourself, be the person I made you to be.”

C. Stephen Evans

Monday, December 19, 2011

Just the way we are.. but

God loves us the way we are, but too much to leave us that way.

Leighton Ford

Friday, December 16, 2011

Heart, Temper, Touch

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.

Charles Dickens

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Slow Anger

Grow angry slowly – There’s plenty of time.

Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Monday, December 12, 2011

Sanctified Exhaustion

God is never flattered by our sanctified exhaustion.

Calvin Miller

Friday, December 9, 2011

The Conviction

The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved -loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

Victor Hugo

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Finding Riches

The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches but reveal to them their own.

Benjamin Disraeli

Monday, December 5, 2011

Real Thinking

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

Friday, December 2, 2011

Today's Plan

A good plan executed now is better than the perfect plan tomorrow.

George S. Patton