By: Gabriela Yareliz Atticus Finch, from To Kill a Mockingbird, makes my heart beat faster. Ultimate courage award. Oh, to be a lawyer like him!
Category Archives: literature
Manuscript Found in Accra
She’s mad but she’s magic
Harper’s Bazaar: The Good Wife
“So why am I doing this? Because Anthony has always been a smart, caring, and dedicated person, and while he’s the same public servant who wants what’s best for the people he represents, he is now something else – a better man.” “New Yorkers will have to decide for themselves whether or not to giveContinue reading “Harper’s Bazaar: The Good Wife”
Press Forward
By: Ellen G. White Let the afflictions which pain us so grievously become instructive lessons, teaching us to press forward toward the mark of the prize of our high calling in Christ. Let us be encouraged by the thought that the Lord is soon to come. Let this hope gladden our hearts…. – {Hvn 8.1}
Wisdom from Elisabeth Elliot
Be at peace
Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee. Job 22:21.
To the daydreamer
By: Gabriela Yareliz
Seeing
“Whatever we see, there is almost always more. It is probably the one thing we can count on—and the one thing we do not. Christian philosopher Esther Lightcap Meek writes, “We labor under the misimpression that we see what we see, that seeing is believing, that either I see it or I don’t.”(3) Perhaps seeingContinue reading “Seeing”
God’s Mysterious Ways
“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, Nor are your ways My ways,” declares the Lord. “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways And My thoughts than your thoughts.” Isaiah 55:8-9 By: Gabriela Yareliz Sometimes, when we read the Bible, a verse or passage continuesContinue reading “God’s Mysterious Ways”