The Beautiful Valley of the Soul
Is not the search for a superior love the compass to life? After all, mankind is first made in the image of He whose fabric is love.
Is not the search for a superior love the compass to life? After all, mankind is first made in the image of He whose fabric is love.
. . . He knows the way that I take; where He has tested me, I will come forth as gold.
They travel lightly whom God's grace carries. ~ Thomas a Kempis Satan is adept at sending fires, lions or concealing spiritual land mines.
Where is the soft spirit, the quiet eyes or the easy touch of warm support? Scanning the tabloids, listening to the daily news or watching soul-numbing sitcoms there appears little room…
Righteousness dwells at the root of all virtue. It is the mother lode of virtue.
A view of Mt. Tabor in Israel, believed to be one of two possible locations for Jesus' transfiguration. . . .
The above image is Mt. Hermon in north Israel, one of two possible sites where Jesus was transfigured. Mt. Tabor is the alternative.
The Lord, sitting on His throne, one day gazed down to earth. As He sat there He chose a particularly diligent servant for a task.
It appears that the desire for virtue by men and women may have been stronger in bygone seasons. History records their unusual pursuits, reflections and affections.
An ancient Roman sage, Quintilian, said of some in his time that they might have become excellent scholars had they not been so persuaded of their scholarship already.