There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
03429 – Two Ways to Live
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03419 – Knowing the Joy of God
People who have come to know the joy of God do not deny the darkness, but they choose not to live in it.
03406 – The Christian Snob
The Christmas spirit does not shine out in the Christian snob. For the Christmas spirit is the spirit of those who, like their Master, live their whole lives on the principle of making themselves poor—spending and being spent—to enrich their fellow humans, giving...
03358 – What is Success?
To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
03316 – Responding to Outrageous Pain
We live in a world of outrageous pain. The only response to outrageous pain is outrageous love.
03293 – Saints in Our World
Saints do not live in some other world. . . . They live in the same world we do, and they show us that spirituality is intensely down-to-earth. We learn to love through frustration, disappointment, and failure. We learn through the seemingly trivial incidents of our...
03278 – It’s Not Gonna Matter
In the end, it's not gonna matter if you have a few scars, but it will matter if you didn't live.
03248 – What Counts in Life
What counts in life is not the mere fact that we’ve lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.
03242 – Queen Elizabeth II Story
During the celebration of her 70 years of reign this summer, the queen's former bodyguard Richard "Dick" Griffin told Sky News about a hilarious encounter Elizabeth had with two Americans while hiking in the hills near her castle in Scotland. The hikers...
03237 – We Must All Find a Way to Grieve
How we learn to live with the death of a loved one differs with each one of us. We must all find a way to grieve. As the theologian, Tom Wright said, "Not to grieve, not to lament is to slam the door on the very same place in the innermost heart from which love itself...