Every puppy should have a boy.
Our self-trust is such a subtle thing that it still comes around whispering to us even after we are sure it is gone.
When I understand that everything happening to me is to make me more Christlike, it resolves a great deal of anxiety.
You can delegate many things, but prayer is not one of them.
If worship bores you, you are not ready for heaven.
To pray without expectation is to misunderstand the whole concept of prayer and relationship with God.
Christian liberty is freedom from sin, not freedom to sin.
Now I'm 'Blake Lewis' to the world, but I will always still be Bshorty from Bothell. . . I've never looked at it like a competition so I think I've won regardless. I won when I got to the top ten; I've already reached my goal.
You can't argue with a raging want. You can, but it is useless.
I would point out is that most of the change over the past 5,000 years has been arithmetic, and it now logarithmic. Digitization, the whole Moore's law thing where it doubles every 18 months - that is a speed that is faster than most people are used to.
Every where the years bring to all enough of sin and sorrow; but in slavery the very dawn of life is darkened by these shadows