Who assigns value? Is it of the clay to assign its own, or of the potter? And if the potter chooses to create a vessel of great worth, is it always to be adorned as such? Many a shelf contain vessels of beauty – gold and dusty for lack daily purpose. Read more
They returned. Not all came to see, but those who saw returned not the same. To those still in darkness, light and joy was brought by those who had heard, seen and believed. You have heard My voice; you have seen My salvation; you have believed in My Name and Read more
My light enters, and darkness flees. There will be no retreat from the Light, for each will know of My coming, and denial will not be of option. All will know My call, and those who come, kings and peasants, they shall be lifted. In faith they will know the Light Read more
Without sun the tree withers; that which was brought to be that it would bear fruit, will not bear. Even given all that is needed for life, without nourishment from above, its life will not give life. You are My own if you bask in My light. Given all that is Read more
The greatness of a man is not of the man. In all things he is given strength. Achievement, thought and breath are not of his own. Life is of God alone, and in this life there is given life, then light that they might see. The Light of men was Read more
As the river moves, it seems its own power. Mighty waters sweep and churn as if the force is of itself pressing forward, but the force of the water is not of the water; it is of the earth. In its unmoving mass, the earth draws down. Great mass creates Read more
He who sees only the negative, will miss great pouring out. Even among the sinful great blessing flows, but he who carries My name and cross, even greater still. The road may be a steeper crawl, terrain rough with danger of slipping backward, but great is the life of that Read more
The love of a father knows no bounds. Hope endures through many faults. Strength given by faith in a return to the true way. The force of the wind can drive lost even those trained to sail against it. To and fro the seas will throw he who must ride Read more
Gratitude mounts upon need. The heart that knows no need, knows little of thanksgiving. He who knows no thanksgiving, even though rich, dies of want. Sin drives deep a vast debt, unpaid in many works, for even these lack for purity. Darkness cannot abide with light, nor the sinner with the Read more
True power is not of selfish control. The false wields the sword but its power is not true, as it is not of Heaven, therefore yields no harvest. Destruction is not gain. Consumption is of the empty soul. Those who move and shove, trample and lay waste, these are never quenched. Read more