Henry Ford
When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it. Henry Ford
“If my activity is from God, nobody will be able to stop it.”
Based on Acts 5:17-42 38 Therefore, in the present case I advise you: Leave these men alone! Let them go! For if their purpose or activity is of human origin, it will fail. 39 But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop these men; you will only find yourselves fighting against God.” …
H. Richard Niebuhr describes liberalism
H. Richard Niebuhr once described late-19th-century liberalism in these remarkably succinct words: “A God without wrath brought men without sin into a kingdom without judgment through the ministrations of a Jesus without a cross.”* In recent decades, this distorted and emaciated gospel has also been seeping into the thinking and practice of popular Christendom. Terms …
The Vector of Life apart from Christ
“The longevity of human life prior to the Flood turned out to be a curse that only increased human malevolence and wickedness.” From Handbook to Scripture Based on information found in Genesis 6, “5 The Lord saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become on the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts …
Humility
C.S. Lewis sums up humility when writes, “Humility isn’t thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself less.”
Abraham Lincoln quote
Abraham Lincoln ranks among the top 3 Presidents of the United States, known for his patience and immaculate preparation to push through his agenda. He once said: “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” ~ Abraham Lincoln
Amor Towles
…if a man does not master his circumstances then he is bound to be mastered by them. p. 18, A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles, ISBN 978-0-14-311043-9
Bible Journey
God created humans with royalty, He wanted us to rule this Earth, but the danger is when people think they are the ultimate ruler on this Earth. Bible Journey, Study 4: The Gospels, Course 2: Life, Ministry and Identity of Jesus, Lesson 1: Nativity & Early Years, Section “In Front | King of Kings & …
Frederick Buechner
“The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.” Frederick Buechner in Wishful Thinking: A Theological ABC