“Each man has to seek out his own  special aptitude for a higher life in the midst of the humble and inevitable reality of daily existence.” – Maurice Maeterlinck

“Christen sind keine Thermometer, die die Temperatur ihrer Umgebung anzeigen.  Sie sind Thermostaten, die sie veraendern.” – Peter Hahne

What a message!  And that on a gravestone.

It started with “In Loving Memory Of” and underneath was the name of the dead person. Under that again the date of birth:  Born……. But the next line did not read: Died………, but it said: –and I really had to think – ENTERED INTO LIFE………… Next you can read the verse from the Bible:  Psalm 16:11  “…; you will fill me with joy in your presence,…”

“Help set them up for life with Westpac Starter Pac.”

I had business today at the Westpac Bank. The above was written on the leaflet I picked up.

It is very important to start early to teach children to save money.

But it is of uttermost importance to start early to teach children the Bible, the Word of the Living God.

Help set them up for life with a love for God and his Word!

The verse from the Bible, where it says: “Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from  it.” (Proverbs 22:6) comes to my mind again!