What is the thing that usually keeps you from doing the good things your heart desires? That thing is usually fear.“Fear and intimidation is a trap that holds you back. But when you place your confidence in the Lord, you will be seated in the high place.” (Proverbs…
Faith is a firm and devout belief in something you know ain’t so. – Mark Twain Mark Twain was very clever, which is why he will be quoted for centuries to come, as opposed to, say, King Louis the XVI who was not and is thus, largely forgotten.…
We’ve missed it: the buzz; the banter; the livestock; the stands. These past months we have been returning: to shops, restaurants, hairdressers and places of worship. And next week, we will return to the Show. It’s like a homecoming, back to people and to a place we cherish…
What exactly is courage? Biblical courage is a quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to meet the challenges of life with fearlessness, calmness and firmness. Courage is fear that has said its prayers, and it fights to the end.This is the type of courage the…
Angelus Angelus Dómini nuntiávit Mariæ. Et concépit de Spíritu Sancto. Ave Maria… Ecce ancílla Dómini. Fiat mihi secúndum verbum tuum. Ave Maria… Et Verbum caro factum est. Et habitávit in nobis. Ave Maria… Ora pro nobis, sancta Dei génetrix. Ut digni efficiámur promissiónibus Christi. Orémus. Grátiam tuam, quǽsumus,…
Yes. Not long ago two brothers did hug at Sam’s. Here’s what happened. My wife and I were in Maryland for the glorious occasion of the birth of our new baby granddaughter. My wife and my daughter were busy with all the maternal details. My son-in-law was simultaneously…
In organized religion, one of the central questions has always been and continues to be “Who has it Right?” For millennia, billions and billions of human beings spanning the planet have individually and collectively struggled to correctly discern the source of life, the character (if there is one)…
I-Bible.comWe need always to be aware that God is with us.Jesus lived in the presence of God and stayed connected to God. No matter how busy He was, Jesus stayed in tune with God. “Indeed the hour is coming, yes, has now come, that you will be scattered,…
At times we may feel totally inadequate or unsuited for an assignment. Let me be very honest and transparent: I was horrible in sports as a child. I dreaded it in all forms, especially football. My lack of athletic prowess was evident. At times we may feel totally…
We Must Cooperate With Grace To Experience The Kingdom Of God For Ourselves September 19, 2021 Henry Karlson Gerd Altmann: Prayer In The Light / pixabay Grace perfects and then deifies nature, but only for those who cooperate with it. Grace does not impose itself on those with…
