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• Changing Others and Ourselves Thomas À Kempis
  Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.
• Adventure and Inconvenience G. K. Chesterton
  An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.
• God Is Not Wearied by Conferring Kindness John Calvin
  God is not like men, so as to be wearied out or exhausted by conferring kindness.
• Smalltalk is Counsel David Powlison
  When I use the word counseling I don’t mean a Ph.D. in psychotherapy in an office. I mean the way the Bible talks about counseling, which is the effect of the tongue, and …
• The Grace of Perception Thomas Brooks
  The first remedy against this device of Satan is, To dwell more upon one another’s graces than upon one another’s weaknesses and infirmities. It is sad to consider that …
• Devotion Through Domestic Service John Calvin
  If a woman were to spend all day long in church, praying and chanting, her style of life would not be as agreeable to God as if she were a wife who patiently performed …
• Generational Criticism and Nostalgia Matthew Henry
  And it is sometimes the fault of old people to discourage the services of the present age by crying up too much the performances and attainments of the former age.
• Righteousness by Works vs. Doctrine Herman Bavinck
  We must remind ourselves that the Catholic righteousness by good works is vastly preferable to a protestant righteousness by good doctrine. At least righteousness by good …

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