Lenize PattonJul 16, 2020Expectant HopeHope fills the afflicted soul with such inward joy and consolation that it can laugh while tears are in the eyes, sigh and sing all in a...
Lenize PattonJul 3, 2020The Light of HopeHope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness. Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, and faithful in...
Lenize PattonJul 1, 2020What Is Hope?Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all Emily Dickenson The...
Lenize PattonJun 23, 2020Hope in the LordLet the Lord, Your God, be your hope--seek nothing else from Him but let Him Himself be your hope. St. Augustine Those who hope in the...
Lenize PattonMay 22, 2020Praying the Wrong Way?Billy Grahm, “Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God.” Am I praying the right way? Often enough? "Holy" enough? What...
Lenize PattonMay 19, 2020Knowledge of GodSpencer W. Kimball, “Of all treasures of knowledge, the most vital is the knowledge of God.” "But, how can I know God? I can't see Him,...
Lenize PattonMay 14, 2020How Wise Am I?Am I a wise person? Should I be? It is not usually something we ask ourselves but it is good to think about just how wise do we act?...