Not understanding something must not turn us away from God, his ways, or purposes; rather it must be an opportunity to turn our measure of faith into a sacrifice of trust.

Help me Lord be a Light and not a shadow in the darkness of my fears.

Count the cost of everything.
Rather than asking someone, "How much does this cost?" Ask yourself, "What is my value?

What the edge of Truth cuts, the edge of Grace mends.

Start today like a new beginning, and not a repeat.

A Neuroscientist can be the smartest man (or woman) on earth in his understanding of the human mind. He may know all the neurochemical changes underlying an outrageous behavior of a person. But when he gets mad himself, very little of his own scientific intellect would actually come in handy for him to control his rage. The virtue of self-control is a skill, which requires practice, regardless of all the neurobiological expertise in the world.