It is so easy to be confrontive without being informative; indignant without being intelligent; impulsive without being insightful.

You must not mistake passing local cloud cover, for general darkness.

God is very serious about joy in the lives of His children.

The flame of family can warm us and at the same time be a perpetual pilot light to rekindle us.

Do not let the future be held hostage by the past

In conclusion, the submission of one's will is really the only uniquely personal thing we have to place on God's altar. The many other things we 'give,' brothers and sisters, are actually the things He has already given or loaned to us. However, when you and I finally submit ourselves, by letting our individual wills be swallowed up in God's will, then we are really giving something to Him! It is the only possession which is truly ours to give!

These transcending truths restructure our understanding of ourselves and of the universe and bring within our view resplendent reality. To be seen only by those who have eyes to see, these flakes of fire are embedded in the holy scriptures. There these tr.