`My parents would drop dead if they knew,' she said.
If these children have been their parents' gifts and teachers, then these stories shared by struggling but resilient parents is a gift to all of us. They hold a mirror to our own perceptions and to the influence—good and bad—that we can have on those we are trying to help.
The fact that in his book he is twice called the prophet (i, 1; iii, 1) leads indeed one to surmise that Habacuc held a recognized position as prophet […]
In one place, there was a new wooden church, which, having no steeple, and being yet unpainted, looked like an enormous packing-case without any direction upon it.