The direction of our lives needs to be positive. We weren’t born to cause trouble or do harm to others. For our life to be of value, I think we must develop good human qualities – warmth, kindness, compassion. Then our life will become meaningful and more peaceful – happier.
What was the secret of a blessed life, a happy life? Recognizing Jesus as the living God. For it is not important to know that Jesus was great in history. What matters was the place I give him in my life.
A war ends. So many questions. So much loss. So many what ifs. But for the service members who went there under the American flag, and especially for those who returned in flag-draped coffins, we owe a deep and enduring debt of gratitude.
The past 17 days have seen our troops execute the largest airlift in US history. They have done it with unmatched courage, professionalism, and resolve. Now, our 20-year military presence in Afghanistan has ended.
My full statement: https://t.co/kfLkzQtEzp