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Sunday Inspiration: Grateful Love
I no longer want to have anything to do with love that forgets to be grateful.
—Thomas Merton
Sunday Inspiration: Miracles
Where there is great love there are always miracles.
—Willa Cather
Sunday Inspiration: Gratefulness
Gratefulness is possible with the awareness of the fragility of what we have.
—Mike Martin
Sunday Inspiration: One Body
The children of Adam are the members of one body, who are in their creation from the same essence. If one member is injured, other members will also feel pain. If you are unsympathetic to the misery of others, it is not right that they should call you a human being.
—Saadi Shirazi
Sunday Inspiration: The Function of Freedom
The function of freedom is to free someone else.
—Toni Morrison
Sunday Inspiration: True Power
You will continue to suffer if you react emotionally to everything that is said to you. True power comes from stepping back and observing with logic. When words control you, others control you. Breathe and let things pass.
—Bruce Lee
Sunday Inspiration: Everything for Granted
In a culture that pushes us to focus not on what we can give, but on what we can take, what we tend to take is everything for granted.
—Andrea Gibson
Sunday Inspiration: Accumulating Books
He who accumulates books, accumulates dreams, and if you have many dreams, you are still young even when you are eighty years old.
—Ugo Ojetti
Sunday Inspiration: A Brave Faith
I don’t want an easy faith, I want a brave faith. I want a faith that takes risks, that asks questions, that experiments, that evolves, that thrives amidst change and obeys amidst doubt. I want a faith that engages both my heart and my head, a faith that operates out of love, not fear, a faith that leaps when it needs to and crawls when it has to.
—Rachel Held Evans
Sunday Inspiration: Peace
Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.
—Thomas Merton
Darrell J. Pursiful 