Desires

By: Gabriela Yareliz Taken from the writings of Ellen G. White. “Ask, then; ask, and ye shall receive. Ask for humility, wisdom, courage, increase of faith. To every sincere prayer an answer will come. It may not come just as you desire, or at the time you look for it; but it will come inContinue reading “Desires”

Random bits

“Many people, especially ignorant people, want to punish you for speaking the truth, for being correct, for being you. Never apologize for being correct, or for being years ahead of your time. If you’re right and you know it, speak your mind. Speak your mind. Even if you are a minority of one, the truthContinue reading “Random bits”

Fear Not

By: Gabriela Yareliz “But now thus says the Lord that created you, O Jacob, and formed you, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed you, I have called you by your name, you are mine. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you: and through the rivers, they will not overflowContinue reading “Fear Not”

Elijah, the man of faith

By: Gabriela Yareliz These excerpts are taken from chapter 13 in the book, Prayer, by Ellen G. White. We have a God whose ear is not closed to our petitions; and if we prove His word, He will honor our faith. He wants us to have all our interests interwoven with His interests, and thenContinue reading “Elijah, the man of faith”

India Against Corruption: the foundation of a movement from decades ago

Thoughts and compilation by: Gabriela Yareliz Below are some of my favorite quotes by M. Gandhi from his autobiography, The Story of My Experiments with Truth. I first came across this book while doing a series of interviews for the India Against Corruption movement last fall at the University of Florida. In my time withContinue reading “India Against Corruption: the foundation of a movement from decades ago”