When obedience to God contradicts what I think will give me pleasure...
Elisabeth Elliot
Nothing Is Impossible
Pray HARD about the "impossible."
Surrendered
That which is lifelong can only be surrendered in a lifetime.
Up, Up, and Away
If we were given all we wanted here, our hearts would settle for this world rather than the next.
No Fool
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.
Useless Years
When [our plans] are interrupted, His are not. His plans are proceeding exactly as scheduled, moving us always....
Faith’s Most Severe Tests
Faith’s most severe tests come not when we see nothing....
Thy Will Be Done
The deepest spiritual lessons are not learned by His letting us have our way.
Where Are You Dwelling?
“If you dwell on your own feelings about things rather than dwelling on the faithfulness, the love, and the mercy of God, then you’re likely to have a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day...."
I Cannot Love
All of love and life is centered in Christ.