For anyone who chooses to absorb and take seriously the change our awakening urges, the mirror into which we must peer, the one called honesty, adheres only to the mere standard of choice. For the Christian, the transformation before him becomes the imperative by which such a life is measured. He must compare, not against […]
“It is in this solitude That we discover that being Is more important than having, And that we are worth more Than the result of our efforts.” Henri J.M. Nouwen “But He said to them, ‘Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because for this purpose I have
“Therefore, we will not fear, even though the earth be removed and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea” (Psalm 46:2). I looked at him. My eyes scanned his ineptitude, his apparent inability to muster any human norm. His uncoordination evident, his fashion awkward, his hygiene unimportant, I peered at my
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It is righteousness—not of words, not of theories, but in being, that is, in vital action, which alone is the prince of power of the (Holy) spirit. Where that is, everything has its perfect work; where that is not, the man is not a power—is but a walker in a vain show. George MacDonald Righteousness
