Spiritual Thoughts

W hen we long for life without difficulties, remember that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure. ~ Peter Marshall T hen one asked me" These who are clothed in the white robes, who are they and where have they come from?" I said to him, "my lord, you know." And he said to me, "These are the ones who come out of the great tribulation, and they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb." ~ Revelation 7:13-14  

K ites rise highest against the wind,              not with it. ~ Winston Churchill B efore I was afflicted I w ent astray, BUT now I keep your word. ~ Psalm 119:67

No pressure,       no diamonds. Mary Case        Whereas you have been forsaken and hated, You shall be a crown of beauty in the hand of the LORD,           and a royal diadem in the hand of your God. Isaiah 60:15, 62:3

No pressure, no diamonds. Mary Case No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it. Therefore, strengthen your feeble arms and weak knees. Hebrews 12:11-12