Today we hear the voice of creation admonishing us to return to our rightful place in the natural created order – to remember that we are part of this interconnected web of life, not its masters. #SeasonOfCreation
At times it takes greater love to rehabilitate a brother or sister. In the #GospelOfTheDay (Mt 18:15-20) Jesus invites us to put them in God's hands: only the Father can show a greater love than that of all brothers and sisters put together.
In addition to serving in the Nat’l Guard my dad was a professional pilot at the dawn of the jet age. His brother Donald and his father Fred thought he was a loser and a sucker. To those of you who have loved, served, and sacrificed for our country—you are in very good company.
“Think about what it means to be a Volunteer.” Chancellor @DondePlowman spoke with @CNN’s @andersoncooper today about our responsibilities to keep each other safe.
#Friendship is one of life’s gifts and a grace from God. Faithful friends, who stand at our side in times of difficulty, are a reflection of the Lord’s love, His gentle and consoling presence in our lives.
If you are having any trouble wondering if there is there a God. Go see the Smokey Mountains, drive down I-40 through North Carolina right outside Asheville. It ain't nothing like it on the planet, seriously, you'll quit breathing
Today, @RobertDowneyJr (Iron Man), called Bridger, a six-year-old who saved his sister from a dog attack.
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Earlier this week, Bridger received calls from @ChrisEvans (Captain America) and @TomHolland1996 (Spider-Man) as well 🙏 (via nicolenoelwalker/Instagram)
Attitude lies somewhere between emotion and logic. It’s that curious mix of optimism and determination that enables you to maintain a positive attitude in the face of the most adverse circumstances. (Pat Summitt)
Loved being with 50+ alums today in the Florida area for a Zoom Town hall. Great time to be a Vol. And a big thanks to Coach Karen Weekly for being on the call and talking about our terrific softball team she coaches.
In space we get 16 sunsets every 24 hours, like the one from my first spaceflight on the left. On Earth we only get one, but we can enjoy it for a longer time, like the one I watched last night on the right. Both remind me that we live on a constantly moving and beautiful planet.