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“When was the last time she had trusted God, really rusted Him, without reservations, without a backup plan or a safety net?”
― Then There Was You
― Then There Was You
“I guess some things are just meant to be broken.”
― Can't Help Falling
― Can't Help Falling
“The thing I've realized is that God always shows up. But a lot of the time, it's not in the way I want him to.
Kat McLeod”
― All Made Up
Kat McLeod”
― All Made Up
“He was done pretending he didn't care.”
― Then There Was You
― Then There Was You
“I don't get to believe Jesus was who he said he was but also believe my sin is too much for him to forgive. It's all or nothing.”
― Start With Me
― Start With Me
“Why on earth would she believe in a God who forgives her when you won't?”
― Can't Help Falling
― Can't Help Falling
“Lace, I know you haven't seen a whole lot of it, but this is what love looks like. Choosing the other person. Wanting the best thing for them. What he did last night? That's love.”
― Start With Me
― Start With Me
“Forgiving him doesn't make what he did okay; it just means refusing to carry it any longer.”
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“Sometimes you have to do the hard thing to do the right thing. If it's meant to be, God will work it out.”
― Can't Help Falling
― Can't Help Falling
“I want to be someone's home. I want to spend my whole life making one woman happy. I want to be worth staying for.
- Caleb Murphy”
― All Made Up
- Caleb Murphy”
― All Made Up
“God will never force anything on you. You're the only one who can choose. Faith or fear. What's it going to be?”
― Start With Me
― Start With Me
“It's the hardest thing I've ever done. Because it's not a one-time thing. It's not a magic moment. Every single day, I have to choose to believe he has forgiven me, Even though I still haven't worked out how to forgive myself.”
― Start With Me
― Start With Me
“Being afraid doesn't mean you're making the wrong decision. Being afraid means you're invested in the outcome. Having faith is trusting God with whatever the outcome is. Even if it's not the outcome we hoped for.
- Janine Tyler”
― All Made Up
- Janine Tyler”
― All Made Up
“I suspect it means that God is pursuing her." She fixed him with a long look. "Make sure you don't get in the way.”
― Can't Help Falling
― Can't Help Falling
“Here's what women want. Most of us, anyway. They want a guy with a bit of an edge who has confidence in himself and who knows what he's looking for in life. Combine that with someone who treats them well, makes them laugh and that they have chemistry with, and ta-da, magic. It's not rocket science.”
― One Thing I Know
― One Thing I Know
“When was the last time she had trusted God, really trusted Him, without reservations, without a backup plan or a safety net?”
― Then There Was You
― Then There Was You
“..You take too much responsibility for things that dont belong on your shoulders. Always have. Your responsibility is to forgive her. Tell her. You dont just give up on the person who might be the love of your life. The rest is in God's hand."
"You make it sound so simple."
"It is. Doesn't mean it's not hard, but it isn't complicated...”
― Can't Help Falling
"You make it sound so simple."
"It is. Doesn't mean it's not hard, but it isn't complicated...”
― Can't Help Falling
“Peter rubbed his forehead. "I keep trying to distance myself, I do. I know we can't be anything more than friends unless she's a Christian. But, I don't know, it doesn't make sense. I just feel like God has me in her life for a reason."
"I'm sure He does. The question is, are you okay if it's not the reason that you want it to be? Then what?”
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"I'm sure He does. The question is, are you okay if it's not the reason that you want it to be? Then what?”
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“You know, the truth is that sometimes when people ask how you know that God exists, it's hard to come up with one compelling reason. It's often such a conglomeration of so many things that, put together, create the proof you need.”
― Can't Help Falling
― Can't Help Falling
“It is the toughest thing in the world to spend your life battling with the person you love most on thr one thing neither of you can compromise on. I wouldn't wish it on anyone.”
― Can't Help Falling
― Can't Help Falling
“I know that when nothing makes sense and life is as hard as it's ever been, God is even more present in the middle of all the brokenness. Because Jesus changes everything.”
― One Thing I Know
― One Thing I Know
“I know that when nothing makes sense and life is as hard as it's ever been, God is even more present in the middle of all the brokenness. Because Jesus changes everything.”
― One Thing I Know
― One Thing I Know
“Peter's fingers curled around the edge of the couch cushion. "If there's one thing I've learned in my life, it's that no one can find God for someone else. They can only find Him for themselves. My biggest hope is that you do find Him. But you have to do it for you. Not for me. Not for anything we might have.”
― Can't Help Falling
― Can't Help Falling
“Allie sighed. " Don't equate Peter with God. Believing in God doesn't make a person perfect. We're still just as prone to messing up and doing the wrong thing as everyone else.”
― Can't Help Falling
― Can't Help Falling
“..But here's the thing, Em. God can find a way to redeem even the worst fo choices, if you let Him..
..Emelia turned the concept over in her mind, trying to reconcile this idea of a God who could take the worst things in your life and use them to lead you to something good..”
― Can't Help Falling
..Emelia turned the concept over in her mind, trying to reconcile this idea of a God who could take the worst things in your life and use them to lead you to something good..”
― Can't Help Falling
“True. I don't pretend to even begin to understand any of it now. Least of all why God went to so much effort to get through to a gito like me. But I'm glad He did.”
― Can't Help Falling
― Can't Help Falling
