God’s plan with most of us appears to be a design to make us flexible, twisting us this way and that, now giving, now taking; but always at work for and in us.
– Elizabeth Prentiss –
from More Love to Thee
Hardship
April 10, 2013
The god of the world is riches, pleasure, and pride, wherewith it abuses all the creatures and gifts of God.
– Martin Luther –
March 16, 2013
If the ultimate, the hardest, cannot be asked of me; if my fellows hesitate to ask it and turn to someone else, then I know nothing of Calvary love.
– Amy Carmichael –
March 10, 2013
Saints are made in the furnace of affliction. Great times of trials provide a chance to prove and demonstrate the supernatural!
– JT Crane –
March 5, 2013
If the ultimate, the hardest, cannot be asked of me; if my fellows hesitate to ask it and turn to someone else, then I know nothing of Calvary love.
– Amy Carmichael –
January 29, 2013
An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
–GK Chesterton –
December 20, 2012
I am just a broken woman who happened to say YES to being emptied, filled, and poured out.
– Heather Elyse –
December 9, 2012
Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
– Corrie ten Boom –
October 16, 2012
It matters not to me what I do, or what I suffer, so long as I abide lovingly united to God’s will – that is my whole business.
– Brother Lawrence –