April 2012
1 post
If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.
– Frank A. Clark
March 2012
1 post
Apologizing doesn’t mean you’re wrong and the other one is right. It...
– Darrell Whitehead, associate pastor, Scotts Hill Baptist Church, Wilmington, NC
February 2012
2 posts
When a friend is in trouble, don’t annoy him by asking if there is...
– E.W. Howe, American novelist and journalist
January 2012
2 posts
When the servant of God is in the will of God, he is immortal until his work is...
– Warren Wiersbe in The Bible Commentary
I had no choice. God put you in my way.
– Slave in movie The Four Feathers
November 2011
1 post
Practice isn’t the thing you do once you’re good. It’s the...
– Malcolm Gladwell in Outliers: The Story of Success
June 2011
1 post
I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget...
– Maya Angelou
May 2011
4 posts
Love me when I least deserve it, because that’s when I really need it.
– Swedish Proverb
If you want to know where your heart is, look where your mind goes when it...
– Unknown
Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.
– Dr. Seuss
Before you act, listen.
Before you react, think.
Before you spend, earn....
– Ernest Hemingway.
February 2011
1 post
…What you feel about me has nothing to do with how I feel about me.
– Deion Sanders, Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee
January 2011
1 post
Our Lord said, in effect, to Paul—‘Your whole life is to be overmastered by Me;...
– Oswald Chambers in My Utmost for His Highest
December 2010
1 post
I didn’t want to come, but I did.
I tried many times to leave, but I...
– Van Savell’s Burma Shave humor
November 2010
1 post
Go where you are celebrated, not just tolerated.
– Anonymous Texas preacher on where to pastor.
August 2010
1 post
Your neutrality doesn’t protect you, it defines you.
– Message on Failure by Erwin Raphael McManus, Mosaic
March 2010
1 post
If an organization is to meet the challenges of a changing world, it must be...
– Thomas J. Watson
February 2010
2 posts
If we are devoted to the cause of humanity, we shall soon be crushed and...
– Oswald Chambers, My Utmost For His Highest
The true usefulness of our preaching will not be known to us until all the fruit...
– John Piper
December 2009
4 posts
You can’t go to church. You ARE the church. So BE the church.
– Anonymous
If I’d asked my customers what they wanted, they’d have said a faster horse.
– Henry Ford
Scars remind us of where we’ve been. They don’t have to dictate...
– Rossi on CBS’ Criminal Minds
Let me be thankful first, because I was never robbed before; second, because,...
– Matthew Henry, 19th Century Scholar, after being robbed
November 2009
1 post
The opposite of depression isn’t ‘Yippee!’ The opposite of depression is...
– Dr. Richard D. Grant, clinical psychologist
October 2009
1 post
Oh, he has a hearing aid…What he needs is a listening aid.
– Wife about aged husband in comic strip Frank and Earnest
May 2009
1 post
Atheists are men who do not acknowledge the invisible sources of their life.
– Richard Wurmbrand in Tortured for Christ
March 2009
2 posts
What do you like to do when you’re not doing what you have to do?
– Shaun Boyd in Life Reboot
Do all the good you can, in all the ways you can, to all the souls you can, in...
– John Wesley
February 2009
4 posts
I don’t know where I’m going. All I know is that I want you there...
– Unknown
You’ll never leave where you are until you decide where you’d rather...
– Angela Brown Oberer
Watch your thoughts; they become words.
Watch your words; they become...
– Frank Outlaw
All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses...
– T. E. Lawrence (of Arabia)
January 2009
4 posts
The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.
– Michael Altshuler
The greatest opposition to what God is doing today comes from those who were on...
– R.T. Kendall, The Anointing
We were made by God and for God, and until you figure that out, life isn’t...
– Rick Warren, author of The Purpose Driven Life
Your past does not equal your future.
– Bil Cornelius, lead pastor, Bay Area Fellowship, Corpus Christi
December 2008
8 posts
A resort is where you go to have it all. A retreat is where you go to get away...
– Roy H. Williams
Indian rain dances always work because the Indians don’t stop dancing...
– Bertwin Lord, Wizard Academy, Oct. 12, 2008
A goal without a plan is just a wish.
– Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Man’s mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original...
– Oliver Wendell Holmes
To me ‘listening’ is being able to be changed by the other person....
– Alan Alda Inside the Actor’s Studio
If God is for us, who can be against us? (Romans 8:31) I can do all things...
– The Bible
If your church or business isn’t growing, by all means: round up the decision...
– Steven Furtick, Elevation Church, Charlotte, NC
Cars are easy. It’s people you need a manual for.
– Greta in Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2)
November 2008
2 posts
In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing...
– Sci Fi writer Robert Heinlein
There is no success for the Christian other than being faithful to God’s will...
– Mark Hatfield, former U.S. Senator from Oregon
October 2008
5 posts
Mitch said early on that if I would forgive him his past, he’d forgive me...
– Marie in Dan in Real Life
Without a purpose, life is motion without meaning, activity without direction,...
– Rick Warren, author The Purpose Driven Life
A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.
– Philanthropist John Shedd (1850-1926)