When A Big Splash Only Makes Little Waves
Christ turned the world’s accepted standards upside down. It was the poor, not the rich, who were blessed; the weak, not the strong, who were to be esteemed; the …
Author: Makala Doulos
Trying to Build A Home on A Lilypad
Winged time glides on insensibly and deceives us; and there is nothing more fleeting than years.~Ovid (43 b.c.-a.d. 17) “Hear then the parable of the sower: When anyone hears …
The Difficulty of Compassion
Let us not underestimate how hard it is to be compassionate. Compassion is hard because it requires the inner disposition to go with others to the place where they …
Forever in The Balance
The truth about forever is that it is happening right now.~ Sarah Dessen When Jesus had spoken these words, He lifted up His eyes to heaven, and said, “Father, …
Mystic Visionism
O my God, let me walk in the way of love which knoweth not how to seek self in anything whatsoever. O sight to be wished, desired and longed …
Just One Moment in Battle: Instant Failure
And all is well, tho faith and form Be sundered in the night of fear; Well roars the storm to those that hear A deeper voice across the storm. …
The One Who Was – Is Now
Leave to thy God to order and provide;In every change he faithful will remain.Be still, my soul; Thy best, thy heavenly FriendThrough thorny ways leads to a joyful end.~Katharina …
Big Faith
Little faith will bring your soul to heaven; great faith will bring heaven to your soul.~Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892) I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of …
