“Motherhood is the greatest potential influence either for good or ill in human life. The mother’s image is the first that stamps itself on the unwritten page of the young child’s mind. It is her caress that first awakens a sense of security; her kiss, the first realization of affection; her sympathy and tenderness, the … Continue reading
Posted in November 2014 …
The Sacrament of Marriage – Congressman John Boehner
“Protecting the institution of marriage safeguards, I believe, the American family.” I can’t think of a more just cause. kqd
Thanksgiving – John Clayton
“Thanksgiving is a time when the world gets to see just how blessed and how workable the Christian system is. The emphasis is not on giving or buying, but on being thankful and expressing that appreciation to God and to one another.”
Thanksgiving Dinner Prayer
Thanksgiving Day Dinner Prayer O Gracious God, we give you thanks for your overflowing generosity to us. Thank you for the blessings of the food we eat and especially for this feast today. Thank you for our home and family and friends, especially for the presence of those gathered here. Thank you for our health, … Continue reading
Thanksgiving Day Meal Prayer
We Give Thanks Our Father in Heaven, We give thanks for the pleasure Of gathering together for this occasion. We give thanks for this food Prepared by loving hands. We give thanks for life, The freedom to enjoy it all And all other blessings. As we partake of this food, We pray for health and … Continue reading
Thanksgiving – Tony Snow
“If you think Independence Day is America’s defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title, hands-down.”
Thanksgiving – Oprah Winfrey
“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.”
God as the Center of the Romantic Bond
Originally posted on Secular Patriarchy:
Why do I as a man love women? Why am I inclined to fall in love with women? Because God made it so. Because God or evolution or whatever you want to call it put inside of me a kind of romantic program that when stimulated by certain attractive behaviors…
The Miracle of Motherhood – Dr. Charles F. Stanley
“Motherhood is a great honor and privilege, yet it is also synonymous with servanthood. Every day women are called upon to selflessly meet the needs of their families. Whether they are awake at night nursing a baby, spending their time and money on less-than-grateful teenagers, or preparing meals, moms continuously put others before themselves.”
The Sacrament of Marriage – Homer
“There is nothing nobler, or more admirable, than when two people who see eye to eye, keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.”