Prayer is not asking for what you think you want but asking to be changed in ways you can’t imagine. Kathleen Norris – Amazing Grace
It matters not how strait the gate, how charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul. William Ernest Henley – Invictus
Hope makes you see God’s guiding hand not only in the gentle and pleasant moments but also in the shadows of disappointment and darkness. Henri Nouwen
Plant your feet on the way to love…the first step invariably makes the second one easier… love begets love… you shed your misgivings … … to descend deeper and deeper on the way of love. Henri Nouwen
You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you. Isaiah 26:3
Strength is not clever words or actions but deep, still waters of the Spirit within. Jim Teeters – Because of This
There is in all things an inexhaustible sweetness and purity, a silence that is a foundation of action and joy. It rises up in gentleness and flows out to me from the unseen roots of all created being. Thomas Merton – Hagia Sophia