Christian Quote of the Day, Contentment

Christian contentment is that sweet, inward, quiet, gracious frame of spirit, which freely submits to and delights in God's wise and fatherly disposal in every condition.
Burroughs, Jeremiah
Contentment

Friendship

If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue.

Alice Duer Miller

Grandparents Day

Today is Grandparents Day! I Like the new holiday. I was very lucky to have 5 living grandmothers till age 16. My last grandmother passed away when I was 38. Photo of me @ age 8 with my grandmothers and great grandmothers.

Christian Quote of the Day, Children

What a mercy was it to us to have parents that prayed for us before they had us, as well as in our infancy when we could not pray for ourselves!
Flavel, John

Christian Quote of the Day Prayer

To pray is to grasp heaven in one's arms; to embrace the Deity within one's soul, and to feel one's body made a temple of the Holy Spirit.
Spurgeon, C. H.

Friendship and Life

In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.

Albert Schweitzer

FRIENDS

It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.

Marlene Dietrich