by Lilias Trotter Legacy | Mar 19, 2023 | Blog
“Have we learned the buttercup’s lesson yet? Are our hands off the very blossom of our life? Are all things – even the treasures that He has sanctified – held loosely, ready to be parted with, without a struggle, when He asks for them?” ~ Lilias Trotter...
by Lilias Trotter Legacy | Mar 12, 2023 | Blog
“We ourselves are ‘saved to save’ – we are made to give – to let everything go if only we may have more to give.” ~ Lilias Trotter (Parables of the Cross) “We are made to give.” What does that really mean? In a me-first culture which emphasizes...
by Lilias Trotter Legacy | Mar 4, 2023 | Blog
“Take the very hardest thing in your life – the place of difficulty, outward or inward, and expect God to triumph gloriously in that very spot. Just there He can bring your soul into blossom.” ~ Lilias Trotter (Parables of the Cross) What is...
by Lilias Trotter Legacy | Feb 26, 2023 | Blog
“Holiness, not safety, is the end of our calling.” ~ Lilias Trotter (Parables of the Cross) Who wants to be holy? Perhaps a better question would be: What would a truly holy person look like? One might suspect that what we would note about a...
by Lilias Trotter Legacy | Feb 21, 2023 | Blog
Ash Wednesday “‘Death is the Gate of Life’ . . . man’s natural thought of death is that of a dreary ending in decay and dissolution. And from his standpoint he is right: death as the punishment of sin is an ending . . . But far other...