January 2012
2 posts
The Gospel is—we are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared to...
– Excerpt from THE MEANING OF MARRIAGE © 2011 by Timothy Keller with Kathy Keller
How To Be Happy
“When I travel on business, I like to talk to the taxi drivers who take me from the airport to my hotel, or to a convention centre, or to a restaurant. Taxi drivers are often immigrants with interesting personal histories and unusual cultural backgrounds. I ask them how long they’ve been in America, how they chose which city to live in, and what they like best about where they live. Of...
December 2011
9 posts
The Man In The Arena
“It is not the critic who counts: not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly, who errs and comes up short again and ...
For what it’s worth: it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via katyjean)
Stories, like people and butterflies and songbirds’ eggs and human hearts and...
– Neil Gaiman (via adessive)
November 2011
9 posts
I am a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I...
– - Abraham Lincoln
Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: “What! You...
– ― C.S. Lewis (via justbesplendid)
I was BORN in 80′s. The last SANE generation! – We are the last generation that...
– (via justbesplendid)
3 INGREDIENTS, 60 SECONDS: GOEY CHOCOLATE MUG CAKE
Doesn’t this look yummy? Well, I made this today!
I know I don’t cook or bake or do anything remotely similar (when my sisters cook, I volunteer to wash dishes instead of touching any food, and when I said I was making this my whole family turned out in the kitchen to watch this miracle of me volunteering to COOK) but I thought - how hard can this be? 3 ingredients (sugar, egg and...
There are reasons each of us are born. We have to find those reasons.
– Uncle Iroh, Avatar: The Last Airbender (via solarelephant)
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive...
– Martin Luther King, Jr. | Submitted by thankyoufordancing (via quote-book)
How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
– ― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh (via justbesplendid)
In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart....
– ― John Bunyan (via justbesplendid)
October 2011
2 posts
$trategic KPI + %Synergy% = Love
pls-revert:
by Mary-Jane Leo (*edit: published in Ceriph 4, available at BooksActually, Kinokuniya, and GRAPHEME zine lab. Thanks good people who reblogged with this info!)
Mary was lonely and needed
a Partner with the same
>!> Strategic Thrusts <!<
in life- that is, she wanted a love
who liked rainy days and cloudwatching
adventures in spain tumbling
tumbling
...
September 2011
2 posts
Psalm 1
1 Blessed is the man Who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, Nor stands in the path of sinners, Nor sits in the seat of the scornful; 2 But his delight is in the law of the LORD, And in His law he meditates day and night. 3He shall be like a tree Planted by the rivers of water, That brings forth its fruit in its season, Whose leaf also shall not wither; And whatever he does shall...
August 2011
1 post
All I desire A heart after You
July 2011
5 posts
"WHICH IS YOUR REASONABLE SERVICE..."
Romans 12:1 - “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.”
Here’s finally a written post (not re-blogged / picture / video / link etc)… haha.
This weekend is AE weekend! Having gone through 2 of the 3 services this weekend my only conclusion is WOW! I...
If God calls you, don’t stoop to be King of England.
June 2011
6 posts
We use words to understand each other and even, sometimes, to find each other.
– Jose Saramago (via estincelle)
Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
– Robert Frost (via estincelle)
<3 beautiful!
Just be spLendid...: When you thought I wasn't... →
A message every adult should read because children are watching you and doing as you do, not as you say.
When you thought I wasn’t looking I saw you hang my first painting on the refrigerator, and I immediately wanted to paint another one.
When you thought I wasn’t looking I saw you feed a…
We cannot change our past… we cannot change the fact that people will act in a...
– Charles R. Swindoll (via justbesplendid)
May 2011
2 posts
April 2011
5 posts
Annie: "But you hate all these" Liam: "I may not...
6002soowenyi:
SO AWESOME! <3
So sweet :)
Imagine yourself as a living house. God comes in to rebuild that house. At...
– C.S. Lewis (Mere Christianity)
March 2011
8 posts
Home is a place you grow up wanting to leave, and grow old wanting to get back...
– ~John Ed Pearce (via justbesplendid)
Sweet Bird of Youth! The Case for Optimism →
Core Value YOUTH! :D
Pearl of great price
The Pearl of Great Price
written by John Wimber Jun 6, 2008
The Pearl of Great Price John Wimber on what it means to find the ‘pearl’….
I first met the principle of Christian sacrifice at Gunner Payne’s Bible study, before I became a Christian. I can still remember the night when I first heard the parable of the pearl. My wife, Carol, and Gunner were talking on and on...
In a perfect world..
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