Pamela Chartrand > Quotes

“The land and the people need healing. There have been great sicknesses, and the people are afraid. They can’t trust anything any longer. And fear causes people to lose sight of what is valuable. Hence the wars and the mistrust of neighbors.”
― Pamela Chartrand, The Herbarium

“Many of our ancestors who lived around the time that Jesus was preaching sought him out. His message of love and faith resonated with some of the old ways. Their gods were not the same, of course. But as you know, Jesus was also a healer. He used His Divine power of love and that of His Father to create the miracles, especially those involved in curing the sick. And the raising of the dead. Some of the folks saw these simply as miracles, but for those in our family, they saw it as confirmation of some of the gifts they had been given as healers.”
― Pamela Chartrand, The Herbarium

“When we are called to do something in this life, we can choose the path toward the challenge, or if we aren’t ready for it, we can choose the path that leads away. There is no shame in either. It is just life.”
― Pamela Chartrand, The Stone of Time

“This world is in turmoil, with wars on many fronts, wars that are turning one village against another. There are wars on beliefs. The Pope is corrupt and is seeking out heretics and putting them to death. The pagan religion is under siege, and those who practice it are often arrested, tried, and put to death. The land is being pillaged, and the powerful are getting richer. our Lord God doesn’t want His people set against each other, and I believe He weeps.”
― Pamela Chartrand, The Herbarium

“Even men of God can be tempted by money and power,” Abbot Mathieu said. “I have seen it happen too often to believe that no one can be turned. Look at the churches of Rome with their art and their statues and their gold. For the glory of God or man?”
― Pamela Chartrand, The Herbarium