A grandmother's special calling is to pray and to be a fellow worker in the battle in which her children or her grandchildren are engaged.

The deepest lessons come out of the deepest waters and the hottest fires.

Worry is the antithesis of trust. You simply cannot do both. They are mutually exclusive.

One way to begin to see how vastly indulgent we usually are is to fast. It is a long day that is not broken by the usual three meals. One finds out what an astonishing amount of time is spent in the planning, purchasing, preparing, eating, and cleaning up of meals.

Stand true to your calling to be a man. Real women will always be relieved and grateful when men are willing to be men

Prostitutes dress obviously, so as to draw attention. It's their business, isn't it? The last thing that a Christian woman is thinking of is being like a prostitute.

O God, I confess I am not worthy to rock that little babe or wash its diapers, or to be entrusted with the care of a child and its mother. How is it that I without any merit have come to this distinction of being certain that I am serving thy creature and thy most precious will? Oh, how gladly will I do so. Though the duty should be even more insignificant and despised, neither frost nor heat, neither drudgery nor labor will distress me for I am certain that it is thus pleasing in thy sight.