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"A lost sheep is, for all practical purposes a dead sheep. It is the admission that we are dead in our sins---that we have no power of ourselves either to save ourselves or to convince anyone else that we are worth saving. It is the recognition that our whole life is out of our hands and that if...

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"Every time God forgives us, God is saying that God's own rules do not matter as much as the relationship that God wants to create with us." - Richard Rohr (Falling Upward) "Faith does not need to push the river because faith is able to trust that there is a river. The river is flowing. We are...

"Punish a man for his sins, that is just: punish him for ages...that may be just: but make no end of punishing him for that sin, reduce him from a man to a devil, let him become forever vile, that is not just. The only justice to a sinner in a case like our human one is mercy, is to make his...

More money or more time? A study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and University of California Los Angeles wanted to find out, "if you had to choose between more time and more money, what would it be?" While they found most respondents answered, "more money", they also found...

"For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone." ~ Audrey Hepburn "Together we can change the world, just one random act of kindness at a time." - Ron Hall "This is my simple...

"The momentary lightness of our affliction is producing for us a transcendently transcendent everlasting burden of glory...what is being observed is temporary, what is not being observed is everlasting." ~A.E. Knoch

"Once a profound truth has been seen, it cannot be 'unseen'. There's no 'going back' to the person you were. Even if such a possibility did exist... why would you want to?" ~Dave Sim

"Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people." -Dennis Prager "A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps...

"My love to God and my admiration have increased unutterably since I have seen that He is not the defeated fiend of Christendom, but is fully able to cope with evil and sin, and bind them all to the chariot wheels of love. All His attributes, including holiness, and righteousness, serve in the...

"God's purposes are so vast and glorious, beyond all guessing now, that when they are achieved and consummated, all our sufferings and sorrows of today, even the agonies that nearly break our faith, the disasters that well nigh overwhelm us, shall, seen from that fair country where God's age...

Mickey Rooney Rooney’s private life was turbulent, and his eight marriages became the fodder for late-night comedians’ jokes. But the challenges he survived. After the deaths of his mother and fifth wife in 1966, he battled substance abuse and financial problems. In the depths of the valley...

"The Christian experience, from start to finish, is a journey of faith." - Watchman Nee “Your journey is towards your homeland. Remember you are travelling from the world of appearances to the world of Reality." – A. K. Ghujduwani "Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in...

A street preacher and the birth of a man of God. In a tiny farming community in western Pa. a remarkable man of God was born. In the progression of his life he worked for a tire company. While on his way home from work one day, he overheard a street preacher say "If you don't know how to be...