am i driven by lust for the summit - the pride of accomplishment - or am i motivated by love for the journey? ~ in His love, He allows the refining fire called difficulty

to ravage our pride. plant the seed of humility in the ashes of knowledge, and wisdom will take root in our souls. ~ wisdom is knowledge refined by love and put into action. ~ ~the south sister 10358 ft ~deschutes river trail and townsends tea shop ~july 2008