“A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties. A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma.” – (Marlene Dietrich)
GIFTS FROM A PROMISE KEEPING GOD
“And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn.” – (Luke 2:7)
SPRING BRINGS ROBIN’S EGG BLUES
“I am going to try to pay attention to the spring. I am going to look around at all the flowers, and look up at the hectic trees. I am going to close my eyes and listen.” (Anne Lamott)
LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF A BATTLE
“If you fall in love because someone makes you laugh, what happens when you no longer find them funny? If you fall in love because someone is beautiful, what happens when that beauty fades? If you fall in love because someone can provide for you, what happens when they lose wealth? Real love defies all reasons. When you truly love someone, you do not look for reasons, you see beyond reasons.” – (Jefroy Hanson)
THE DEEPER QUESTIONS ABOUT ASH WEDNESDAY AND LENT AND ALL OTHER SUCH OBSERVANCES
“Nothing, how little so ever it be, if it is suffered for God’s sake, can pass without merit in the sight of God.” – (Thomas a Kempis)
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