Tag: pain

POWER IN PAIN

by loririner, posted in Faith, Inspire, Life

“Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pain: it is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world." C.S. Lewis As an adoptive family, many times throughout our journey I have been asked “Why did we decide to adopt?” Well-meaning but puzzled … Continue reading POWER IN PAIN

PURITY

by loririner, posted in Faith, Inspire, Lead, Life

“Pain removes the veil; it plants the flag of truth within the forces of a rebel soul.”C.S. Lewis  Purity, like the roots of a plant, addresses what’s under the surface, the motivations of the heart. Are our motives and our hearts pure? If its roots are rotten, a tree will only look good for so long. In … Continue reading PURITY