Christ is the visible image of the invisible God. He existed before anything was created and is supreme over all creation…

Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things. Winston Churchill  

It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels. Saint Augustine

As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live. John Paul II

For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will fill you with joy.

My child, listen to what I say, and treasure my commands. Tune your ears to wisdom, and concentrate on understanding. Cry out for insight, and ask for understanding. Search for them as you would for silver; seek them like hidden treasures. Then you will understand what it means to fear [...]

…your strong right hand holds me securely.

And now, just as you accepted Christ Jesus as your Lord, you must continue to follow him. Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness.