More than a list of maxims, these canons show Jefferson’s high regard for perseverance, moderation, patience and respect for others. Cultivating these virtues, today, may be even harder than in his time, but they are still invaluable guides to the good life.
Autumn Leaves
Take a good look around and contemplate what you see in Nature. Herein are some observations made by some bright minds giving us some striking parallels.
Storms
Have you ever speculated if there could be any benefit from a storm? We all face storms in life. Check out this presentation to find what benefit could be gained from a storm.
As We Focus
Have you ever stopped to realize that your way of thinking can determine your destiny? You can choose positive thoughts to determine your way.
Place No Limits
There’s a famous phrase coined by Aristotle, “The More You Know, the More You Know You Don’t Know”. It is also a sentiment shared by Albert Einstein who put it this way: “The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don’t know.” This is very applicable when it comes to learning who God is.
Let God Rewrite Your Story
Possibly, you’ve heard these sayings: ‘You are not what has happened to you’ and ‘Your past does not determine your future’. God can make these a reality for you. With Him, you can have all burdens of the past erased and live a better, brighter future.
Waiting
Are we there yet? Sometimes the hardest thing to do is wait. Yet, to learn to wait for what God has in store for us is well worth it! Along the way, you gain the benefits of a strengthened faith and tempered patience.
Jesus Rules over All
What a relief it is to know that Jesus is in control of every aspect of our lives and rules the Universe. Especially when you don’t understand what’s going on and what the end result will be, you can trust Him to do what’s right for you!
Lord of Love
Resilience
Rebounding from setbacks in life we experience brought on by the difficulties we confront shows our resilience. See how you, with God’s help, can employ that indomitable spirit of determination to bounce back.
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