Superabundant piety/righteousness (and its practices) is that form of life that enhances the individual and the community simultaneously.

I finally understood that I couldn’t avoid working to provide for myself, but that can also be a wonderfulthing, a beautiful thing.

My cat brought me a toy. I thanked her and threw it. She sat there gave me a look that made me realize people and dogs are the crazy ones.

A Christian community should do as Jesus did: propose and not impose. Its attraction must lie in the radiance cast by the love of brothers.

Why is it that so many people start to value money so much that they trade in most of the hours and years of their life in order to get it?

To be a librarian is not to be neutral, or passive, or waiting for a question. It is to be a radical positive change agent within your community.

When individuals and communities do not govern self, they risk being ruled by external forces that care less about the well-being of the village.

The great problem a mother has is not a lack of creativity, accomplishment, or skill, but her inability to love God and others as Jesus loves her.

Many existing top 20 Scottish writers have flourished in part because of good turns done by institutions, arts community, libraries and bookshops.

Storytelling comes naturally to humans, but since we live in an unnatural world, we sometimes need a little help doing what we'd naturally do.

I thought I should make a place to bring light down into this world. All things that become realities start in that place of someone imagining them.

We can all make a difference in the lives of others in need, because it is the most simple of gestures that make the most significant of differences.

That's my wish for our community, as it were, that during this very confusing and amazing time, we be gentle with ourselves, and with each other.

The smallest indivisible human unit is two people, not one; one is a fiction. From such nets of souls societies, the social world, human life springs.

You can become the greatest personality in your community by developing the sagacity of humility, teachability, prosperity-mentality and accountability.