On Talking Out Loud – Hemingway-
“If the others heard me talking out loud they would think that I am crazy” he said aloud, “But since I am not crazy, I do not care…” Hemingway, The Old man and the SeaFiled under: Daily Life, Fiction...
View ArticleOn Theology and Songs -J.I.Packer
“Any theology that does not lead to song is, at a fundamental level a flawed theology.” J.I. PackerFiled under: Daily Life, J.I. Packer, Sound Doctrine, Worship
View ArticleOn the Happiness of Life – S.T. Coleridge
“The happiness of Life is made up of minutes, fractions -the little soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look, a heartfelt compliment, and the countless infinitesimals of pleasurable...
View ArticleOn Imagining Trying to Write a Complete Story -N.D. Wilson
“Imagine trying to write a complete story as a daily serial, with no edits, no corrections, and only one draft. (Realize that you are). N.D. Wilson (on Facebook, February 4, 2104)Filed under: Daily...
View ArticleOn Thanking God for Unanswered Prayers -D.Wilson
“Be sure to set aside time in your life to thank God for the unspeakable grace that He shows in not granting all your prayers.” D. WilsonFiled under: Daily Life, Douglas Wilson, Gratefulness, Prayer,...
View ArticleOn Something Odd but True -N.D. Wilson
“Odd but true, your own life is not about you.” N.D. WilsonFiled under: Daily Life, God's Story, N.D. Wilson Tagged: God's Story, N.D. Wilson
View ArticleOn Meeting God in the Domestic Tasks -A.W. Pink
“Intimate fellowship with God can be enjoyed not only by one in the cloister but by the housewife while engaged in her domestic tasks and by her husband as he works for his daily bread. God graciously...
View ArticleOn The Blessed Routine of a Mom and Wife -E. Elliot
“The routines of housework and of mothering may be seen as a kind of death, and it is appropriate that they should be, for they offer a chance, day after day, to lay down one’s life for others. Then...
View ArticleOn Gathering at the Table for Breakfast
Gathering at the table for breakfast allows us to weave our lives with others — and that should be be a daily pleasure. Marion CunninghamFiled under: Around the Table, Daily Life, Daily Liturgy,...
View ArticleOn Breathing Little Prayers
“Think what it would mean to have every word that passes our lips winged and blessed with prayer—always to breathe a little prayer before we speak, as we speak. This would put heavenly sweetness into...
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