Tolkien on Food and Cheer

"If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world." — J.R.R. Tolkien

What really is the Good News?

The gospel is not the news that we can receive Jesus into our lives; the gospel is the news that Jesus has received us into His.

C. Baxter Kruger

What the World Needs

Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive and go do that, because what the world needs is people who have come alive.

—Howard Thurman

The most important idea to ever grasp

“And this is one of the most crucial definitions for the whole of Christianity; that the opposite of sin is not virtue but faith.” 
Søren Kierkegaard, The Sickness Unto Death

"the opposite of sin is faith, and never virtue"
Madeleine L'Engle, Walking on Water

This to be is the hardest, but the most important lesson to learn. I am still learning it and I will for the rest of my days.
(Me)

Is there value in avoiding Criticism?

“Criticism is something you can easily avoid by saying nothing, doing nothing, being nothing” ~Aristotle

How to truly help another

“The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but to reveal to him his own.”

― Benjamin Disraeli