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The day has been breathless, Lord. Now I stop for a few moments and I wonder: Is the signature of the holy over the rush of the day? Or have...

Teach us, good Lord, To serve you as you deserve: To give, and not to count the cost; To fight, and not to heed the wounds; To toil, and not...

Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart… Try to love the questions themselves… Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be giv...

Do NOT ride in automobiles: they cause 20% of all fatal accidents. Do NOT stay home: 17% of all accidents do occur in the home. Do NOT walk ...

Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both. - John Andrew Holmes -

O Lord, my God. Form me more fully into your likeness. Use the circumstances and interactions of this day to form your will in me. From the ...

Spirit of the Living God, be the Gardener of my soul. For so long I have been waiting, silent and still – experiencing a winter of the soul....

Memorandum To: Jesus, Son of Joseph, Carpenter's Shop, Nazareth From: Jordan Management Consultants, Jerusalem Thank you for submi...

In order to be truthful We must do more than speak the truth. We must also hear the truth. We must also receive truth. We must also act upon...

In First Things First , A. Roger Merrill tells of a business consultant who decided to landscape his grounds. He hired a woman with a docto...

I could hardly believe my eyes when I saw the name of the shop: THE TRUTH SHOP. The salesgirl was very polite: What type of truth did I wish...

Dear God, we pray for another way of being: another way of knowing. Across the difficult terrain of our existence we have attempted to build...

It has been said that if you can't get what you want, you should want what you get. The wisdom of this idea is aptly illustrated by a st...

It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere. - Agnes Repplier (1855-1950)

When I want to be free at all costs, I am already beginning to bind myself. When I pursue my own wishes, I throw myself in chains. I do what...

An auto mechanic received a repair order that read: "Check for clunking sound when going around corners." Taking the car out for a...

Solitude, though it may be silent as light, is like light, the mightiest of agencies; for solitude is essential to man. All men come into th...

The Study of Adult Development has tracked more than 800 American men and women for 60-80 years. The study concludes that: * interaction wit...

The banquet was about to begin when the master of ceremonies was informed that the clergyman invited to give the blessing was unable to atte...

A woman was trying hard to get the sauce to come out of the jar. During her struggle the phone rang so she asked her four-year old daughter ...