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“You can sometimes count every orange on a tree but never all the trees in a single orange.” -A.K. Ramanujan, poet (1929-1993) As you well know, one never knows where I will draw my connections. When I read the words above I thought of the movie ‘Pay It Forward’. You and I can make it [...] DO IT ANYWAY People are often unreasonable, irrational, and self-centered. Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives. Be kind anyway. If you are successful, you will win some unfaithful friends and some genuine enemies. Succeed anyway. If you are honest and sincere, people may deceive you. Be [...] “Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces up, snow is exhilarating; there is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.” – John Ruskin These words seem familiar to me and so maybe I’ve read and shared them with you. Doesn’t mean they hit me the same way today as [...] Seems like you all should know again that I am alive and well, just not writing too much, obviously. Been busy and holidays and whoosh, where does the time go? Anyway, the words on my mind this morning, more like the middle of the night were, “fearfully and wonderfully made.” Not sure why exactly, although [...] “The Bible is like a telescope. If a man looks through his telescope, then he sees worlds beyond; but if he looks at his telescope, then he does not see anything but that. The Bible is a thing to be looked through, to see that which is beyond; but most people only look at it; [...] “There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoice.” -John Calvin Taking in these words this morning, and some of the things in a bible study lesson, I am reminded of the two things: The Garden of Eden, and Heaven. The image [...] |
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