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Category: David Paul Kirkpatrick

David Paul Kirkpatrick

Sometimes there were troubles but no one can be a hero without the heart being torn open.

David Paul Kirkpatrick

The marriage bond is more than a civil contract. It is a reward for loving well.

contract, loving, marriage

David Paul Kirkpatrick

He tossed a word like a ball, never letting it fall. Instead it swam in the air, without care, strung together with an art that came straight from his heart.

child, dr-seuss

David Paul Kirkpatrick

In the river swam the gleaming fish, which were meant for water, just as humankind is meant for love.

fish, humanity, love, water

David Paul Kirkpatrick

We love against the night, burning like stars against the darkness of bread and circuses.

despair, love, night

David Paul Kirkpatrick

Tears are another river that takes us home. We become alive with tears. There isn’t a chance to return to sleep when we are weeping.

death-of-a-loved-one, life, sorrow

David Paul Kirkpatrick

For in the sorrow, there is also our happiness.

David Paul Kirkpatrick

Since that night you walked through my dreams, the world is full of magic things.

love, magic, merlin

David Paul Kirkpatrick

She became the bad company that she kept.

despair, sadness

David Paul Kirkpatrick

The happiness in our hearts is there for we dare to dream in light when the world tells us to scream in the darkness.

darkness, inspirational, light

David Paul Kirkpatrick

God requires solitude and quiet – this is part of the way He instructs us to pray to Him. We are obligated through our Love to worship Him as He sees fit. This is not the law. This is the language of Love: we love Him in the way He chooses for us to Love Him.

David Paul Kirkpatrick

More than happiness or joy or lower blood pressure, the practice of God’s presence gives us meaning. Through this practice we become more closely aligned with Jesus and we learn His desire for us more completely.Life can be hard. The Practice of The Presence of God makes it easier. As Brother Lawrence said, “There is not in the world a kind of life more sweet and delightful than that of a continual conversation with God.

god-s-presence, prayer