If my days were untroubled and my heart always light,
would I seek that fair land where there is no night?
If I never grew weary with the weigh of my load,
would I search for God’s peace at the end of the road?
If I never knew sickness and never felt pain,
would I search for a hand to [...]
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The Pathway Of Pain
Table For Two
He sits by himself at a table for two.
The uniformed waiter returns to his side and asks, “Would you like to go ahead and order, sir?” The man has, after all, been waiting since seven o’clock — almost half an hour.
“No, thank you,” the man smiles. “I’ll wait for her a while longer. How about [...]
Climb ’til Your Dream Comes True
Often your tasks will be many,
And more than you think you can do -
Often the road will be rugged
And the hills insurmountable, too.
By Helen Steiner Rice
It All Depends on Whose Hands It’s In
A basketball in my hands is worth about $19.
A basketball in Michael Jordan’s hands is worth about $33 million.
It depends on whose hands it’s in…
A baseball in my hands is worth about $6.
A baseball in Mark McGuire’s hands is worth $19 million.
It depends on whose hands it’s in…
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God Hath Not Promised
God hath not promised skies always blue,
Flower strewn pathways all our lives through;
God hath not promised sun without rain,
Joy without sorrow, peace without pain.
But God hath promised strength for the day,
Rest for the labor, light for the way,
Grace for the trials, help from above,
Unfailing sympathy, undying love.
God hath not promised we shall not know
Toil and [...]
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