Which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life?
When you discover yourself finding true strength because of your weakness, and when you do great things in My name in spite of this, the impact will last for generations.[to Little James]
When a woman is giving birth, she has sorrow because her hour has come. But when she has delivered the baby, she no longer remembers the anguish. It’s replaced by joy that a human being has been brought into the world.
Whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them.
We tell and listen to stories. Our stories connect us.[to Melech]
Was there a ceremony I missed?[Nathanael]This is it.[Jesus]I don’t feel any different.[Nathanael]I don’t need you to feel anything to do great things.[Jesus]
To be frustrated is human, and I am frustrated that my students are constantly missing it.
There’s that word “soon,” it’s the most imprecise thing in the world. What is soon? A few hours? A few days? Years? A hundred years? A thousand years? Ask my Father in heaven how long a thousand years is. Then talk to me about “soon.”[to Simon]
There will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, than over 99 righteous persons who need no repentance.
There is no “should” in grief. There is no right way to mourn.
The Lord loves justice. But maybe it is not ours to handle.
The human eye is drawn to light. We can’t help it, it just happens.
