Repentance is a rescuing, not a dour, doctrine.

A father who finds it difficult to express his love vocally for his children may need, at first, to be humbly obedient in holding family home evenings in order to help him to discover, or to increase, his appreciation for his children. Next can come to him the courage to say I love you to each one.

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' are actually the things He has already given or loaned to us.

Patience stoutly resists pulling up the daisies to see how the roots are doing!

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

I am as I am, And so is a stone; Them that don't like me, Must leave me alone.

Endurance involves much more than putting up with a situation; Patient Endurance is more than pacing up and down within the cell of circumstance. True Enduring represents not merely the passage of time, . . . but the Passage of Soul.