by Lilias Trotter Legacy | Apr 9, 2023 | Blog
“Yes, life is the uppermost – resurrection life, radiant and joyful and strong – for we represent down here Him who liveth and was dead and is alive forevermore. . . Oh let us not dim it by a shadow of morbidness or of gloom. He is not a god of the dead, but a God of...
by Lilias Trotter Legacy | Apr 7, 2023 | Blog
“The death of the Cross” – death’s triumph hour – that was the point where God’s gate opened; and to that gate we come again and again, as our lives unfold, and through it pass even on earth to our joyful resurrection, to a life each time more abundant, for each time...
by Lilias Trotter Legacy | Apr 2, 2023 | Blog
“‘Death is the gate of life.’ Does it look so to us? Have we learnt to go down, once and again, into its gathering shadow in quietness and confidence, knowing that there is always ‘a better resurrection’ beyond?” ~ Lilias Trotter...
by Lilias Trotter Legacy | Mar 25, 2023 | Blog
“This dandelion has long ago surrendered its golden petals, and has reached its crowning stage of dying – the delicate seed-globe must break up now – it gives and gives till it has nothing left. What a revolution would come over the world – the world of starving...
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...
