“In a gentle way, you can shake the world.”— Mahatma Gandhi It does not take a massive earthquake to shake the world. Small, gentle acts of love and kindness can actually be more effective in shaking things up. What is one gentle way that you can shake the world? Announcement: Beginning tomorrow we are goingContinue reading “Thought for Today and an Announcement”
Category Archives: Thought for Today
The Ultimate Word
“The sound of ‘gentle stillness’ after all the thunder and wind have passed will the ultimate Word from God.”— Jim Elliot
Work Wonders and Accomplish Miracles
“A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.” — William Hazlitt
An Opportunity for Kindness
“Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.” —Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Tenderness
“Tenderness is not weakness. Rather, it is a decision to face the scathing brutality of life, but to refuse to allow brutality to set the terms of the engagement.”― Craig D. Lounsbrough
Truly Strong
“The truly strong are always gentle.”― Yuuki Obata
One Candle Lights Another
“Just as one candle lights another and can light thousands of other candles, so one heart illuminates another heart and can illuminate thousands of other hearts” – Leo Tolstoy
We Have the Spark
“Do not worry if all the candles in the world flicker and die. We have the spark that starts the fire.” – Rumi
One Idea
“One idea lights a thousand candles.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Living in End Times?
There are many people out there speculating or declaring that we are living in the “last days.” Is this helpful or harmful? Is it bringing us together or tearing us apart? Bob completed a book on the interpretation of the figurative language of the Bible in 1989. After assembling a prophet’s dictionary he used figurativeContinue reading “Living in End Times?”
