General William Booth of the Salvation Army once said, “The greatness of a man’s power is the measure of his surrender” Indeed the mark of a spiritual life is the submissive, surrendered life, and the surrendered life is the powerful, blessed life.
Archives for the ‘Quotes’ Category
Mistakes mean different things to different people
Tuesday, 23 June 2009
If a barber makes a mistake, It’s a new style If a driver makes a mistake, It is a New path If a engineer makes a mistake, It is a venture If parents make mistake, It is a New Baby If a politician makes a mistake, It is a new law If a scientist makes [...]
Peace
Thursday, 18 June 2009
There once was a King who offered a prize to the artist who could paint the best picture of peace. Many artists tried. The King looked at all the pictures, but there were only two he really liked and he had to choose between them. One picture was of a calm lake. The lake was [...]
Devil’s dogs
Wednesday, 3 June 2009
Three of the Devil’s dogs with which he hunts us are: · Swelled head. · Laziness. · Cupidity. (CT Studd)
Anger is happiness lost
Monday, 1 June 2009
Every sixty seconds you spend angry, upset or mad, is a full minute of happiness you’ll never get
Life is short
Monday, 1 June 2009
Life is short, Forgive quickly, Kiss slowly, Love truly, Laugh uncontrollably, Smile and make others smile.
CT Studd
Sunday, 31 May 2009
C.T. Studd was an outstanding County and All-England Cricketer. He was a freshman at Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1879-1880, and took a degree in law. He gave up his cricketing fame and the family fortune and followed Hudson Taylor to China when challenged to become a full time missionary. He returned 21 years later, broken [...]
What I learnt about giving?
Sunday, 31 May 2009
“A living church is a giving church.” A young man said that he does not want to go to church because the pastor is always talkng about giving back to God. He could not understand the meaning of giving. Neither does he understand that a Christian need to give to be spiritually alive. A wise old [...]
To make money we lose our health
Saturday, 30 May 2009
To make money we lose our health, and then to restore our health we lose our money. . We live as if we are never going to die, and we die as if we never lived . . .
I forgot to live
Saturday, 30 May 2009
First, I was dying to finish my high school and start college. And then I was dying to finish college and start working. Then I was dying to marrry and and have children to grow enough so I could go back to work. But then I was dying to retire . And now I am [...]