It takes a little muscle, and it takes a little grit,
A little true ambition with a little bit of wit,
It’s not the biggest things that count and make the biggest show;
It’s the little things that people do that makes this old world go.
All the water in the world, however hard it tried, could never sink a ship, unless it got inside. All the evil in the world, the blackest kind of sin, can never hurt you one least bit, unless you let it in.
When a person has no good reason for doing a thing, he has one good reason for leaving it alone.
Today, the name of Jesus is high above every name. No name is so widely known and honored; no name more precious to young and old alike. The angel announced at His conception, “He shall save His people.”
This name does not indicate political power. It does not speak military triumphs, nor promise material success. What makes the name appropriate for Mary’s Son is its prophetic significance. Matthew 1:21
“Don’t turn the grindstone for the fellow who has an ax to grind.”