Learning those lessons, the lessons of setting each other free, became an important part of our journey.
p. 4, Journey to the Heart, Map your own Journey, Melody Beattie

Hurting but still hoping – that is the human journey.
p. 14, Seeing Beautiful Again, The Process before the Promise, Lisa Terkeurst

I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead.

The farmer sows the word

A word to weary workers
You look at the apparent waste of labor,
at the seeming loss, at that which looks like failure

item in the pentecostal evangel 1921, spirit led woman

The best known habit forming principle of tobacco is nicotine, but most deadly and demoralizing is furfural.

Dr. Connor (formerly john hopkins) Item in word and work, august 1922, beside still waters

Serious, sweet, stepping

Daniel Diller, Livingston, TN, beside still waters

My thoughts before they are my own, are to my god distinctly known. Isaac Watts, Beside still waters

Thoughts are the avenue of meditation. Under the direction of the holy spirit they are the open door to inspiration and blessing.’ John Baer, Beside Still Waters

Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful.

But all trials bring their compensations.

Chapter IV The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain