Ode Eyeoyibo

“There is always risk in relationships, but bottom line? The world has no meaning apart from relationships. Some are just messier than others, some are seasonal, others are difficult, and a few are easy, but every one of them is important.”
― Wm. Paul Young, Cross Roads

“Somehow the pain, the losses, the hurt, the bad, God
is able to transform these into something they could have never
been, icons and monuments of grace and love. It is the deep
mystery how wounds and scars can become precious, or a
ravaging and terrifying cross the essential symbol of relentless
affection.”
“Is it worth it?” whispered Tony.
“Wrong question, son. There is no ‘it.’ The question is and
has always been, ‘Are you worth it?’ and the answer is and
always, ‘Yes!’ ”
― William P Young, Cross Roads: What If You Could Go Back and Put Things Right?

“Great sermons lead the people to praise the preacher. Good preaching leads the people to praise the Savior.”
― Charles Grandison Finney, Autobiography of Charles G. Finney

“Prevailing prayer is that which secures an answer. Saying prayers is not offering prevailing prayer. The prevalence of prayer does not depend so much on quantity as on quality.”
― Charles Finney