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Feel good news Inspiration & Spirituality | happiness magazine | happiness.com A team at the University of Cambridge’s School of Medicine, led by Dr. Christopher Williams, has found that mindfulness and laughter can help to protect people from the ill-effects of loneliness. Social isolation...

“A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.” -Oliver W. Holmes The church is never more in danger than when it sees itself simply as the solution-bearer and forgets that every day it too must say, "Lord, have mercy on me, a sinner," and allow that...

"All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God." -Oswald Chambers "If you will give God the right to yourself, he will a holy experiment out of you. God's experiments always succeed."

“The way of Jesus cannot be imposed or mapped — it requires an active participation in following Jesus as he leads us through sometimes strange and unfamiliar territory, in circumstances that become clear only in the hesitations and questionings, in the pauses and reflections where we engage in...

"God is always bigger than the boxes we build for God, so we should not waste too much time protecting the boxes." -Richard Rohr-

"The gospel of a God found in broken flesh, humility, and measureless charity has defeated all the old lies, rendered the ancient order visibly insufficient and even slightly absurd, and instilled in us a longing for transcendent love so deep that-if once yielded to-it will never grant us rest...

God's Gentle Whisper There are truths that can never be learned except in the noise and confusion of the market place or in the tough brutality of combat. The tumult and the shouting teach their own rough lessons. No man is quite a man who has not been to the school of work and war, who has not...

"Temptations, when we meet them at first, are as the lion that roared upon Samson; but if we overcome them, the next time we see them we shall find a nest of honey within them." - John Bunyan

“A diamond is merely a lump of coal that did well under pressure.”