"That is a good day in which you make someone happy. It is astonishing how little it takes to make one happy."

-T. De Witt Talmage-

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Wednesday, February 18, 2009

More on Patience

(photo taken last summer by our mailbox)
p.s. I'm so very ready for spring to be here!! :)
George Matheson, stricken with blindness and disappointed in love, wrote a prayer in which he asked for ability to accept God's will, "not with dumb resignation, but with holy joy; not only with the absence of murmur, but with a song of praise."
Waiting builds expectation. Waiting is not negative, neither is it passive; it can be charged with anticipation! "My soul, wait thou only upon God." (Ps. 62:5)

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