Spiritual Thoughts

Friday Tale - Gift of Sound A s  a teacher and trainer, I had always found immense joy in sharing knowledge and helping others learn. However, my passion was gradually overshadowed by the relentless loss of my hearing. The classroom, once filled with lively conversations and laughter, had turned into a world of muffled words and isolation. I began to withdraw, aching for the days when I could connect with my students and colleagues without the barrier of deafness.   Realizing that I couldn't continue down this path of self-imposed silence, I decided to seek help. I made an appointment with a company that offered a solution – borrowing a pair of hearing aids. The moment I put them on, I was overwhelmed with emotion. The world came alive again; I could hear the rustle of leaves, the laughter of children, and the whispered secrets of my students. These hearing aids were a lifeline, a chance to rekindle my passion for teaching and connecting with others.   The only problem wa...

  W here there is a will, there is a way. ~ old English Proverb   T each me Your way, O LORD; I walk in Your truth; unite my heart to fear Your name. ~ Psalm 86:11

U se the talents you've developed to create goodwill, to ease the burdens of those who are not as fortunate and to seek the truth humbly. ~ Laura Burroughs L ead me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; for You I wait all the day long. ~ Psalm 25:5

N othing ever goes away until it teaches    us what we need to know. ~Pema Chodron M ore than that, we rejoice in our sufferings,  because we know that suffering helps us      to endure, and endurance builds character,         which gives us hope.  ~Romans 5:3-4 (CEV)

To teach is to learn twice.  -Joseph Joubert   So teach us to number our days that     we may get a heart of wisdom.  -Psalms 90:12 

W hat the mother sings to the cradle    goes all the way down to the coffin. -Henry Ward Beecher Buy truth, and do not sell it;    buy wisdom, instruction and understanding. Let your father and mother be glad;       let her who bore you rejoice.  -Proverbs 23:23, 25  

T omorrow is the most important thing in life.    Comes in to us at midnight very clean.      It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands.            It hopes we've learned something from yesterday . . -John Wayne M ake me to know your ways, O LORD;    teach me your paths.      Lead me in your truth, and teach me,        for You are the God of my salvation;           for You I wait all the day long. -Psalms 25:4-5 (ESV)