Inspirational Contemporary Quotes

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Nicole Deese
“God's best for us rarely comes without the stretching, and it's in that stretching season, those periods of complete and utter dependence on God's faithfulness, that He holds our hearts and molds them into a shape that only He can fill.”
Nicole Deese, Before I Called You Mine

Irene Hannon
“You miss a lot watching life from the sidelines--and letting fear hold you back.”
Irene Hannon, Starfish Pier

Irene Hannon
“Whenever you don't understand what's happening in your life, close your eyes, take a deep breath, and trust that it's part of God's plan for you.”
Irene Hannon, Starfish Pier

Irene Hannon
“As her mom had always told her whenever a new surgery was imminent, though, the only way to secure a better future was to tackle the hard stuff in the present. That was true on an interpersonal level as it had been for her physical challenges through the years.”
Irene Hannon, Starfish Pier

Myra Johnson
“Sometimes it takes losing our way before we can discover who we really are, and to learn that God is always waiting for us to come home. ~page 94”
Myra Johnson, The Rebel's Return

Myra Johnson
“I realized nobody but God knows what tomorrow will hold. Each day is a gift, and I'm pretty sure God doesn't want our worries about what may or may not happen in the unforeseen future to keep us from savoring every moment of the life He's given us today. ~Samuel (page 186)”
Myra Johnson, The Rebel's Return

Irene Hannon
“Sometimes the least friendly people are the ones in greatest need of a friend.”
Irene Hannon, Starfish Pier

Irene Hannon
“Steven was prickly too--he bore more than a faint resemblance to the anemones at Starfish Pier that closed up tight if anyone got too close.”
Irene Hannon, Starfish Pier

Irene Hannon
“I'm learning everyone has many layers...and one or two don't define us.”
Irene Hannon, Starfish Pier

Irene Hannon
“Forget the past. Forgive as God forgave. Forge a new future. It was the man Steven was today that mattered. And that man was worth trusting--and loving.”
Irene Hannon, Starfish Pier

Irene Hannon
“Being around her (Holly) was dangerous. The spark between them was potent. It wouldn't take much for it ignite--and that would only lead to heartache for both of them.”
Irene Hannon, Starfish Pier

Irene Hannon
“Being around her (Holly) was dangerous. The spark between them was potent. It wouldn't take much to ignite--and that would only lead to heartache for both of them. It was safer to keep his distance.”
Irene Hannon, Starfish Pier

Tina Radcliffe
“There was a time she would have done anything to have Reece Rainbolt's undivided attention. Those days were long gone.”
Tina Radcliffe, Ready to Trust

Tina Radcliffe
“Never underestimate the power of a God who knows the desires of your heart.”
Tina Radcliffe, Ready to Trust

Tina Radcliffe
“Family. Heritage. Ancestry. It means a lot. It's what defines our identity and unites us. It's what kept the Rainbolt kids together in hard times.”
Tina Radcliffe, Ready to Trust

Tina Radcliffe
“His mother's death, followed by his baby brother Levi's gave all the Rainbolts a deeper appreciation for family than most folks.”
Tina Radcliffe, Ready to Trust

Tina Radcliffe
“From the "Dear Reader's" note in the back by Tina: "The second chance book in the series is a journey about forgiveness, trust and second chances. It's Reece Rainbolt and Claire Ballard's story about God's unconditional love.”
Tina Radcliffe, Ready to Trust

Suzanne Woods Fisher
“Our limitations, zey provide an opportunity to rely on God all zee more. Zee Bible, it has a promise. 'I can do all zings through Christ who strengthens me.'. all zings~Jean-Paul”
Suzanne Woods Fisher, At Lighthouse Point

Suzanne Woods Fisher
“You are broken and flawed..and yet you love your son Paul so much zat you pursued him here. It eez zee same with God, who has no brokenness, no flaws, only love. He pursues you. He chases you down. Imagine Grand-Pa. Just imaging how much God loves you. ~ Jean-Paul”
Suzanne Woods Fisher, At Lighthouse Point

Suzanne Woods Fisher
“God's love eez a mystery, Grand-Pa. It eez unchanging. It eez unconditional.”
Suzanne Woods Fisher, At Lighthouse Point

Suzanne Woods Fisher
“Most things work out in the end if you leave them in God's hands and don't try to meddle. 'Pray and release'~ Jean-Paul”
Suzanne Woods Fisher, At Lighthouse Point

Betsy St. Amant
“I think we finally understand each other— on at least one thing. The expectations of family legacy.~Paul to Mattie”
Betsy St. Amant, A Louisiana Christmas to Remember

Betsy St. Amant
“Mattie drew Paul toward her, their lips meeting in a promise of second chances and a restoration of faith beneath the Louisiana snow.”
Betsy St. Amant, A Louisiana Christmas to Remember

Betsy St. Amant
“Moreau has always been special, but I believe that hurricane united us.”
Betsy St. Amant, A Louisiana Christmas to Remember

Morgan Tarpley Smith
“I think we finally understand each other— on at least one thing. The expectations of family legacy.~Paul to Mattie”
Morgan Tarpley Smith

Morgan Tarpley Smith
“Mattie drew Paul toward her, their lips meeting in a promise of second chances and a restoration of faith beneath the Louisiana snow.”
Morgan Tarpley Smith, A Louisiana Christmas to Remember

Betsy St. Amant
“While Jolene was unpredictable, she was also very honest. Raw. What you saw was what you got. He could appreciate that, even while not always agreeing.”
Betsy St. Amant, A Louisiana Christmas to Remember

Lenora Worth
“Moreau has always been special, but I believe that hurricane united us.”
Lenora Worth, A Louisiana Christmas to Remember

Lenora Worth
“You’ve taught both of us to keep the faith no matter what happens. To seek God’s guidance through good and bad. Your strong faith is why I came home.~Jolene to Adale (her mom)”
Lenora Worth, A Louisiana Christmas to Remember

Lenora Worth
“But he and Adale needed some restoration in the relationship department. Something he’d never been good at with other women. Because none of them had ever measured up to the girl he’d left in Paris.”
Lenora Worth, A Louisiana Christmas to Remember

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