Spiritual Thoughts

Let this be the day you LEAP  into the live you're meaning to live.    ....  ready, set, go!   -Anonymous   Be ready for action   and keep your lamps burning ....  -Luke 12:35   

Courage is resistance to fear,     master of fear - -         not absence of fear.  -Mark Twain  God is our refuge and strength,  a very present help in trouble.   Therefore we will not fear    though the earth gives way,      though the mountains be moved          into the heart of the sea, ....  -Psalm 46:1-3 

In the depths of winter I finally learned     there was in me an invincible summer.  -Albert Camus   Wait for the Lord; be strong,      and let your heart take courage;           wait for the Lord!  -Psalm 27:14  

Many of our fears are tissue paper thin,   and  a single courageous step     would carry us clear through them.  -Brendan Francis Behan  The Lord is my light and my salvation,      whom shall I fear?        The Lord is the stronghold of my life,          of whom shall I be afraid?  -Psalm 27:1    

Man cannot discover new oceans unless   he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.  -Andre Gide  Be strong and courageous.   Do not fear or be in dread of them,     for it is the Lord your God who goes with you.       He will not leave you or forsake you.  -Deuteronomy 31:6 

Courage shows not only the ability to persist   but also the ability to start over.    -Anonymous   He has said, "I will never leave you nor forsake you."  So we can confidently say, "The Lord is my helper,    I will not fear; what can man do to me?" -Hebrews 13:5-6