Author: Makala Doulos

It is the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet, tender joy. The mild serenity of age takes the place of the riotous blood …

When I get honest, I admit I am a bundle of paradoxes. I believe and I doubt, I hope and get discouraged, I love and I hate, I feel …

Human reason is like a drunken man on horseback; set it up on one side, and it tumbles over on the other.~Martin Luther, 1483-1546 There shall come forth a …

It costs God nothing, so far as we know, to create nice things: but to convert rebellious wills cost Him crucifixion.~ CS Lewis And I, when I came to …

Sharp words make more wounds than surgeons can heal.~Chinese Proverb Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for …

I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world. …

I’ve decided that if I had my life to live over again, I would not only climb more mountains, swim more rivers, and watch more sunsets; I wouldn’t only …

We have to keep letting go, and slowly and surely the great full life of God will invade us in every part, and men will take knowledge of us …