Spiritual Thoughts

Y ou miss 100% of the shots       you do not take.  -Wayne Gretzky       T herefore, since we are surrounded by so great a  cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight,    and sin which clings so closely and let us run with     endurance the race that is set before us.... -Hebrews 12:1       

C ourage is not the absence of fear,   BUT rather the judgment that something     else is more important than fear.  -Ambrose Redmoon      T herefore do not throw away your confidence,  which has a great reward. For you have need of    endurance, so that when you have done the      will of God you may receive what is promised. -Hebrews 10:35-36      

E fforts and courage are not enough    without purpose and direction.  -John F. Kennedy     F or this very reason, make every effort  to supplement your faith with virtue,   and virtue with knowledge,     and knowledge with self-control,       and self-control with steadfastness,         and steadfastness with godliness,          and godliness with brotherly affection,            and brotherly affection with love. -2 Peter 1:5-7     

If you don't change direction,  you may end up where you are heading.  -Lao Tzu    T each me Thy way, O Lord, and  lead me in a level path,   because of my enemies. -Psalm 27:11    

F ear is the opportunity for courage,     not proof of cowardice.  -John McCain   T he following night the Lord stood by Paul   and said, "Take courage, for as you have     testified to the facts about me in Jerusalem,       so you must testify also in Rome." -Acts 23:11  

T he choice you make today  will usually affect tomorrow.  -Unknown  A nd it is my prayer that your love may   bound more and more, with knowledge... so that you may approve what is excellent, and   so be pure and blameless for the day of Christ. -Philippians 1:9-10