It is possible to create light and encourage compassion

   “I speak from experience that even in darkness, it is possible to create light and encourage compassion. There it is: I still believe in man in spite of man.” ― Elie Wiesel

A thought for the first Sunday of Advent

  “Advent is a season of wise women and men following the example of Jesus and thereby constructing a spiritual life on solid principles.” –– Robert F. Morneau, Fathoming Bethlehem

Turning on the light

  “We awaken. . . by asking the right questions. We awaken. . . when we see knowledge being spread that goes against our own personal experiences. We awaken. . . when we see popular opinion being wrong but accepted as being right, and what is right being pushed as being wrong. We awaken. .Continue reading “Turning on the light”

God honors those who are confused about his leading

  “To paraphrase Paul, God often uses the cheesy to confound the sophisticated. He regularly honors those who are confused about his leading as if they have nailed it.”   ― Mark Galli    

The vocation of every Christian

  “The vocation of every Christian is to live as a follower of Jesus today. In every aspect of life, in small and large acts, with family, neighbors and enemies, we are to seek to live out the grace and truth of Jesus. This is our vocation, our calling. Today.”   ― Mark Labberton, Called: The CrisisContinue reading “The vocation of every Christian”

Practice rather than preach

  “Practice rather than preach. Make of your life an affirmation, defined by your ideals, not the negation of others. Dare to the level of your capability then go beyond to a higher level.” — Alexander Haig Read more at https://www.brainyquote.com/topics/higher-quotes