"Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard." - Tim Notke
Martin Luther, quoted in What Luther Says In Knowledge of the Holy: "If God did not bless, not one hair, not a solitary wisp of straw, would grow; but there would be an end of everything. At the same time God wants me to take this stance: I would have nothing whatever if I did not plow and sow. God does not want to have success come without work, and yet I am not to achieve it by my work. He does not want me to sit at home, to loaf, to commit matters to God, and to wait till a fried chicken flies into my mouth. That would be tempting God."
Looking around in this century, it is grievous to see how many of us Christians have become lazy. Leaving everything else to God, but praying. The Church have become so disillusioned, that we attribute every failure to the devil, and delegate our
