Discover new books on Goodreads
See if your friends have read any of Stephanie Duncan Smith's books
Stephanie Duncan Smith’s Followers (24)
Stephanie Duncan Smith
|
Even After Everything: The Spiritual Practice of Knowing the Risks and Loving Anyway
|
|
|
Even After Everything: The Spiritual Practice of Knowing the Risks and Loving Anyway
|
|
* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.
“Vigilance is holding in tension two dramatically different outcomes—one of life and one of death—knowing there is nothing you can do to control which way the story tilts….
Morning will break. The alleluias will be returned to us, but make no mistake: The here and now can be a hellscape, strewn over with the shrapnel of broken alleluias. But perhaps this is the strange gift of Holy Saturday: This longest night might become the place where our shattered hopes, how-could-you cries, and spiral-out fears find an honest home. And for all our high vigilance and wounded waiting, we might take to heart to know God is with us even in the hellscape”
―
Morning will break. The alleluias will be returned to us, but make no mistake: The here and now can be a hellscape, strewn over with the shrapnel of broken alleluias. But perhaps this is the strange gift of Holy Saturday: This longest night might become the place where our shattered hopes, how-could-you cries, and spiral-out fears find an honest home. And for all our high vigilance and wounded waiting, we might take to heart to know God is with us even in the hellscape”
―
Topics Mentioning This Author
| topics | posts | views | last activity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hooked on Books : Title Dominoes January 2025 | 20 | 56 | Feb 03, 2025 03:39PM | |
| Turn of a Page: Richard's Ice Cream Shop - Complete! | 140 | 45 | Feb 06, 2025 06:48AM | |
| Game Night: Richard's GOTW 25 in 25 | 63 | 23 | Sep 30, 2025 12:28PM | |
| Hooked on Books : 2025: A-to-Z Challenge | 44 | 116 | Dec 06, 2025 09:35PM | |
| Hooked on Books : Richard's 2025 Challenge Tracker | 395 | 137 | Dec 20, 2025 10:49PM |
Is this you? Let us know. If not, help out and invite Stephanie to Goodreads.