Quote To Ponder ~Oswald Chambers

"'When the Son of man cometh, shall He find faith on the earth?' We all have faith in good principles, in good management, in good common sense, but who amongst us has faith in Jesus Christ? Physical courage is grand, moral courage is grander, but the man who trusts Jesus Christ in the face of …

Quote To Ponder ~Thomas Merton

“A humble man is not afraid of failure. In fact, he is not afraid of anything, even himself, since perfect humility implies perfect confidence in the power of God.” ~Thomas Merton

Quote To Ponder ~William Shakespeare

"Be great in act, as you have been in thought." ~William Shakespeare

Daring Greatly

Photo Credit: TED.com “Vulnerability sounds like truth and feels like courage. Truth and courage aren't always comfortable, but they're never weakness.” The title, Daring Greatly, is from Theodore Roosevelt’s famous speech, “Citizen in a Republic.” Considering the focus of this book is on the courage to live vulnerably, the title’s source is hugely appropriate. “It …

Isn’t there anyone who knows what Christmas is all about?

During the making of the animated Christmas classic A Charlie Brown Christmas, Peanuts creator Charles Schulz had a meeting with Lee Mendelson, the show’s producer, and Bill Melendez, its lead animator. The discussion concerned Schulz’s insistence about including a New Testament scripture reading of the Christmas story from the Bible. The scripture reading was to …

Quote To Ponder ~Abraham Lincoln

"And having thus chosen our course, without guile and with pure purpose, let us renew our trust in God and go forward without fear and with manly hearts." ~Abraham Lincoln

The Man In The Arena ~Theodore Roosevelt

"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 them 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 …

Quote To Ponder ~Horace

"Live as brave men and face adversity with stout hearts" ~Horace

Quote To Ponder ~Mark Twain

"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward, it is not a compliment to say it is brave; it is merely a loose misapplication of the word. Consider the flea! - incomparably the bravest of all the creatures of God, if ignorance of fear …

Quote To Ponder ~Billy Graham

"Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of other are stiffened. " ~Billy Graham