“Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.” Napoleon Bonaparte April 2, 1931 – Chattanooga, Tennessee: Young Jackie Mitchell had been too excited to sleep the night before. Chattanooga Lookout owner Joe Engel told her that she might pitch in an exhibition...
“Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in a world they’ve been given than to explore their power to change it. Impossible is not a fact. It’s an opinion. It’s a dare.” Muhammad Ali March...
“God does not answer vague prayers. The more specific your prayers are, the more glory God receives.” Mark Batterson December 8, 1944 – The Ardennes Forest – Germany: After three weeks of steady rain, General George Patton...
Most of us don’t get what we want because we quit praying. We give up too soon. We quit praying right before the miracle happens.” Mark Batterson Wednesday, September 23, 1857 – New York City: Jeremiah climbed the creaking stairs to the small room on the...
“Creation is the Lord’s providence; the man who made this invention was touched by God.” Peter Schoeffer August 1454 – Frankfurt, Germany: Johann Gutenberg took his Bibles to the Autumn Fair, a two-week trade...
“Trust is accepting what God sends into your life whether you understand it or not.” Tim Keller May 28, 1997 – Des Moines, Iowa: Dr. Katherine Hauser stared at the ultrasound machine. As a reproductive...
