I wonder how many of our tombstones will have to be inscribed with the epitaph 'Died of too many meetings'?

How often we say about our earthly friends, "I really would like to have a good quiet settled talk with them so that I can really get to know them." And shouldn't we feel the same about our Heavenly Friend, that we may really get to know Him? These thoughts have taught me the importance of the children of God taking time to commune daily with their Father, so that they may get to know His mind and to understand better what His will is.

Sight is not faith, and hearing is not faith, neither is feeling faith; but believing when we neither see, hear, nor feel is faith; and everywhere the Bible tells us our salvation is to be by faith. Therefore we must believe before we feel, and often against our feelings, if we would honor faith.

For the mother is and must be, whether she knows it or not, the greatest, strongest and most lasting teacher her children have.

The time for universal praise is sure to come some day. Let us begin to do our part now.

Before the acorn can bring forth the oak, it must become itself a wreck. No plant ever came from any but a wrecked seed.

Foundations to be reliable must always be unshakable.