"It is in the attics and the cellars of life where we must be bravest of all. It is in the fiery furnace that the three young men dance their praises of the Most High! So too in the furnace of life's afflictions!" #MichaelDOBrien #SophiaHouse #Courage #Perseverance #PrayForAmerica
"You are free. Your will is your own. At every moment, choose the truth." #MichaelDOBrien #SophiaHouse #Truth
"Do not say the way is impossible; say, rather, that it is the impossible to which we are called." #MichaelDOBrien #SophiaHouse #Courage #Discipleship
"I know of One who is coming, One who conquers with a Word. He puts forth his foot not to crack a neck, but to break a tomb, and crushes with his foot the Lie." #MichaelDOBrien #SophiaHouse
"You speak of courage, but tell me this -- who is stronger: the one who is ruled by fear and must hold a weapon to prove his false invincibility? Or the one who stands powerless with peace reigning in his soul?" #MichaelDOBrien #SophiaHouse
"To do the right thing is to speak a word, and to shift, a little, the balance of the world." #MichaelDOBrien #SophiaHouse
"I have cried all cries; I have raged all rage. I am empty now." #MichaelDOBrien #SophiaHouse #PrayForAmerica
"As he observed the motions in the heavens, he pondered, as he had so often during his life, the question of why people had ceased to look upward." #MichaelDOBrien #SophiaHouse
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"I know of One who is coming, One who conquers with a Word. He puts forth his foot not to crack a neck, but to bream a tomb, and crushes with his foot the Lie. Will you not pray with me to him and hasten the coming of his day?" #MichaelDOBrien #SophiaHouse
"Who is stronger: one who is ruled by fear and must hold a weapon to prove his false invincibility? Or one who stands powerless with peace reigning in his soul?" #MichaelDOBrien #SophiaHouse
"Look around you! Do we not live and move and have our being upon the face of a miracle?" #MichaelDOBrien #SophiaHouse
"In all the world is there one soul who will waste his life for God, who will speak of Light? The Light who is born not once but over and over in every soul that waits." #MichaelDOBrien #SophiaHouse
"God has saved us, but he will not force salvation upon us. Love never forces. Love thrives only in freedom. We must choose to accept what he offers." #MichaelDOBrien #SophiaHouse
