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“There's so much to be grateful for, words are poor things.”
― Home
― Home
“Faith is a thread Slender and frail, Easy to tear; Yet it can lift The weight of a soul Up from despair. MATTHEW BILLER”
― Streams in the Desert Morning and Evening: A 365-Day Devotional
― Streams in the Desert Morning and Evening: A 365-Day Devotional
“Stop trying to protect, to rescue, to judge, to manage the lives around you . . . remember that the lives of others are not your business. They are their business. They are God’s business . . . even your own life is not your business. It also is God’s business. Leave it to God. It is an astonishing thought. It can become a life-transforming thought . . . unclench the fists of your spirit and take it easy . . . What deadens us most to God’s presence within us, I think, is the inner dialogue that we are continuously engaged in with ourselves, the endless chatter of human thought. I suspect that there is nothing more crucial to true spiritual comfort . . . than being able from time to time to stop that chatter . . . ”
― Telling Secrets: A Celebrated Author's Candid Memoir of a Father's Suicide and Its Influence on a Son and Minister
― Telling Secrets: A Celebrated Author's Candid Memoir of a Father's Suicide and Its Influence on a Son and Minister
“Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one.”
― 1984
― 1984
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