Perhaps only when human effort had done it's best and failed, would God's power alone be free to work.

What wings are to a bird, and sails to a ship, so is prayer to the soul.

Only Heaven will reveal the top part of God's tapestry

Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.

and here I felt a strange leaping of my heart-God did! My job was to simply follow His leading one step at a time, holding every decision up to him in prayer.

If you have an important decision to make, or even a small one, it is good to make your decision with the guidance of the Lord.

If a bird is flying for pleasure, it flies with the wind, but if it meets danger it turns and faces the wind, in order that it may rise higher.