“I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.” ~~Nelson Mandela
God put Jesus in control. My status is up to Jesus. My status is, however, not based on how much …
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“A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.” ~~Nelson Mandela
Jesus knows it is all about the heart. Jesus challenges us to get right with the core of who we …
“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.” ~~Nelson Mandela
Jesus promised us freedom. Jesus is the way to God and all truth. May we all experience the liberty that …
“Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.” ~~Nelson Mandela
Jesus challenges us to know and act on love. Love is the only way to health in our souls. Resentment …
“It always seems impossible until it’s done.” ~~Nelson Mandela
Nothing is impossible with God. God is God. God is great. May it be as God so desires. May God’s …
"Part of being optimistic is keeping one’s head pointed toward the sun, one’s feet moving forward." ~~Nelson Mandela
Jesus challenges to keep moving ahead. Don’t stop. Don’t give up. We are a people of hope. We know how …
“When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.” ~~Nelson Mandela
Jesus challenges us to have no other in charge of our life than himself. Jesus is in control of God’s …
“Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision is merely passing time. But vision with action can change the world.” ~Nelson Mandela
Jesus challenges to act on what we know. Jesus doesn’t want us to think about loving people, Jesus challenges us …
“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” ~~Nelson Mandela
We all are afraid. We all need more courage. God gives us the courage to go on. Jesus says to …
Mandela’s Way: Fifteen Lessons on Life, Love, and Courage
Some great observations about Nelson Mandela. Truly a man of great courage. Mandela’s Way: Fifteen Lessons on Life, Love, and …
“I have walked that long road to freedom." ~~Nelson Mandela
Jesus has set us free. There is no doubt about it. There is a road to walk though. And there …
“There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.” ~~Nelson Mandela
"I have tried not to falter; I have made missteps along the way." ~~Nelson Mandela
We aren’t perfect. We falter. Mandela found his way and freed his country. I have tried not to falter; I …
"I can only rest for a moment, for with freedom come responsibilities, and I dare not linger, for my long walk is not ended.” ~~Nelson Mandela
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” ~~Nelson Mandela
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” ~~Nelson Mandela
