“Pain is a difficult companion. There's no getting around that. But, if pain is to be a companion, searching and discovering your own best ways to travel with that pain will lead you to the joy that you long to have. They are your paths, your ways and while my experience and the experiences of others may inspire you, ultimately it will be the choices you discover and make for yourself that lead you to certain joy in the midst of your challenges.” IfsWayLoveMayLongPainJoyCertainChoicesDifficultChallengesLeadershipPathInspireBest WayMidstCompanionDiscovering Author:Mary Anne Radmacher
“Where two or three are met together, the prayer of one strikes fire from the soul of another; and the latter in his turn leads the way to nobler heights of devotion. And lo! as their joy increases, there is One in their midst whom they all recognize and cling to. He was there before, but it is only when their hearts begin to burn that they recognize Him; and in a true sense they may be said to bring Him there.” WayHeartMaySaidTwoSoulTogetherJoyTurnsThreePrayerFireMetsIncreaseStrikesDevotionHeightLatterMidst Author:James Stalker
“In the midst of the shopping and the wrapping and the arranging of presents under your tree this Christmas, may you not forget the gifts you cannot yet hold in your hands.” MayHandsForgetTreeGratitudeMidstShoppingArrangingWrapping Book:Follow the Star: Christmas Stories That Changed My Life Source: Follow the Star: Christmas Stories That Changed My Life
“I think that the potential for homegrown terrorist attacks is something that we have to be very concerned about, because, in many respects, it's harder to detect when you have an independent actor who may be living in our midst, in our own communities.” ThinkingMayActorsCommunityConcernedHarderIndependentTerroristMidstTerrorist AttacksHomegrown Author:Jeh Johnson
“A Christian marriage is [not] one with no problems or even a marriage with fewer problems. (It may well mean more problems.) But it does mean a life in which two people are able to accept each other and love each other in the midst of problems and fears. It means a marriage in which selfish people can accept selfish people without constantly trying to change them -- and even accept themselves, because they realize personally that they have been accepted by Christ.” PeopleTryingWellsMayMeanDoeHas BeensTwoProblemAbleChristianChristRealizingAcceptingChristianityAnd LoveSelfishAcceptedMidstFewerNo ProblemLove Each OtherTrying To ChangeSelfish PeopleChristian Marriage Author:Keith Miller
“I myself am pursuing the same instinctive course as the veriest human animal you can think of I am, however young, writing at random straining at particles of light in the midst of a great darkness without knowing the bearing of any one assertion, of any one opinion. Yet may I not in this be free from sin?” ThinkingWritingHumansMayLightYoungCoursesSinAnimalOpinionDarknessKnowingMidstParticlesAssertionHuman Animal Book:The Complete Works of John Keats Source: The Complete Works of John Keats