The Mountains Are Still Ours
Historical Account★★★★When, after devastating bombardments, the Nazis moved
into Narvik,
Norway, the mayor said to a group of newspapermen: “The mountains are still
ours.”
— NATURE
Also attributed to: Unknown
The point
During WWII, after the Nazis bombed and occupied Narvik, Norway, the mayor defiantly told reporters that the mountains still belonged to them, expressing resilience and hope in the face of occupation.
Scripture
Psalm 46:1-3Psalm 121:1-2Isaiah 54:10Romans 8:38-392 Corinthians 4:8-9
Audience
AdultsYouth
Tone
Hopeful · Sobering · Inspiring
To tell aloud
under a minute · 19 words