If life is a song, and God is the divine conductor, I must consider these trials and troubles as the harmony of my song, for every song needs more than a melody!

Complaining is truly my strongest weakness.

Your current circumstances are part of your redemption story He is writing.

Only God can take our failures and turn them into victories.

He uses our past to positively affect our present and secure our future.

Sometimes it takes a meltdown to cool down.

Truth is the strongest weapon against the darkness of lies! EL

Love is the greatest debt to be in…but is not meant to bankrupt you!

The more we talk about our troubles and our fears, the more life we breathe into them". HS/el

When we are anxious about what is going to happen next, we are not staying in our now!

Joy is not a denial of painful circumstances, but a certainty that He is at work while we are in them. EL

Chocolate is God's apology for brocolli

I wake up and look at that bridge, try to count the red taillights I see heading east every morning, a kind of rosary as I pray for another crisis to dwarf the one defining us right now.

Israel is the only country in the Middle East where Arabs can be elected to the parliament in a democratic election.

The strongest inpression remaining with me after watching the wolves...was their friendliness towards each other.

The better you get at your key skills, the more you accomplish in a shorter period of time.

Every woman is the gift of a world to me.

Hail, Columbia! happy land! Hail, ye heroes! heaven-born band! Who fought and bled in Freedom's cause.

It's true that you need much time to get rid of the fat girl you once were, but you know I am sincerely grateful for my buttocks.

Mere nails, though pounded deep, were not enough to keep Jesus on the cross. But love was... and love prevailed.

We understand that we must make peace with nature - that our lives depend on it.