So one of our great challenges is the “cheap grace” approach to work, the one that constantly argues that “Christians aren’t perfect, just forgiven.” What is the result of this attitude? Contractors who don’t come close to their estimate or
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“Ultimately the thing that helped me find some healing [was when] I learned that life was not about turning the page, or getting to the other side of something.. It’s about holding what is broken about the world and holding what is joyful about the world, and being able to take a step forward with both. That is living well in the moment. And that’s what I’ve tried to make a discipline of.”
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“And there were always choices to make. Every day, every hour, offered the opportunity to make a decision, a decision which determined whether you would or would not submit to those powers which threatened to rob you of your very self, your inner freedom; which determined whether or not you would become the plaything of circumstance, renouncing freedom and dignity to become molded into the form of the typical inmate.”
― Man's Search for Meaning
― Man's Search for Meaning
“This was once a land where every sane person knew how to build a shelter, grow food, and entertain one another. Now we have been rendered permanent children. It’s the architects of forced schooling who are responsible for that.”
― Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
― Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
“for the greater the love the greater the grief, and the stronger the faith the more savagely will Satan storm its fortress.”
― A Grief Observed
― A Grief Observed
“It is simply no good trying to keep any thrill: that is the very worst thing you can do. Let the thrill go—let it die away—go on through that period of death into the quieter interest and happiness that follow—and you will find you are living in a world of new thrills all the time. But if you decide to make thrills your regular diet and try to prolong them artificially, they will all get weaker and weaker, and fewer and fewer, and you will be a bored, disillusioned old man for the rest of your life.”
― Mere Christianity
― Mere Christianity
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