Vision is the ability to see God’s presence, to perceive God’s power, to focus on God’s plan despite the obstacles.

Vision is the ability to see God’s presence, to perceive God’s power, to focus on God’s plan despite the obstacles.

Charles R. Swindoll

We aren't just thrown on this earth as dice tossed across a table. We are lovingly placed here for a purpose

We aren't just thrown on this earth as dice tossed across a table. We are lovingly placed here for a purpose

Don't seek more days in your life but more life in your days.

Don't seek more days in your life but more life in your days.

Walk by faith! Stop the plague of worry. Relax! Learn to say,

Walk by faith! Stop the plague of worry. Relax! Learn to say, "Lord, this is Your battle."

Anything under God's control is never out of control.

Anything under God's control is never out of control.

Allow me to offer a simple definition of wisdom. Wisdom is looking at life from God's point of view.

Allow me to offer a simple definition of wisdom. Wisdom is looking at life from God's point of view.

God is a specialist at making something useful and beautiful out of something broken and confused.

God is a specialist at making something useful and beautiful out of something broken and confused.

We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.

We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.

A teardrop on earth summons the King of heaven.

A teardrop on earth summons the King of heaven.

The past is over... forget it. The future holds hope... reach for it.

The past is over... forget it. The future holds hope... reach for it.

If you want to stop an argument, close your mouth.

If you want to stop an argument, close your mouth.

Patience is a bitter plant that produces sweet fruit.

Patience is a bitter plant that produces sweet fruit.

The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.

The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.

I like what is in the work -- the chance to find yourself.

I like what is in the work -- the chance to find yourself.

The mind of man is capable of anything.

The mind of man is capable of anything.

The question is not how to get cured, but how to live.

The question is not how to get cured, but how to live.

There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than life at sea.

There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than life at sea.

Art is long and life is short, and success is very far off.

Art is long and life is short, and success is very far off.

It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this earth.

It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this earth.