February 2012
19 posts
Follow Faith or Pattern
It is like trying to defy gravity. Seeing someone with no wings and telling them they can fly. Throwing a ball in the air and hoping one day it will suspend. Have I turned into the kind of person who sees facts instead of faith? What has this turned me into? I only pray that I can continue to be strong. To believe that God conquers and so can I. Heartbroken, I must serve with heart and never,...
“and when does enough finally become enough?”
“I guess that’s the beauty of books. When they finish they don’t really finish.”
– Markus Zusak
The rare display of real love
Of all arguments against love none makes so strong an appeal to my nature as “Careful! This might lead you to suffering.”
To my nature, my temperament, yes. Not to my conscience. When I respond to that appeal I seem to myself to be a thousand miles away from Christ. If I am sure of anything I am sure that his teaching was never meant to confirm my congenital preference for safe investments and...
“Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more...”
– C. S. Lewis
"You will meet many people who ask for help but...
— M. Makahanaloa
