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A spiritual life in the midst of our energy-draining society requires us to take conscious steps to safeguard that inner space where we can keep our eyes fixed on the beauty of the Lord.
“Libraries were her favorite places, and when she traveled, she would start out at the local library, thus immediately identifying herself as a total nerd.”
― The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
― The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
“Most of the things we need to be most fully alive never come in busyness. They grow in rest.”
― The Holy Wild: Trusting in the Character of God
― The Holy Wild: Trusting in the Character of God
“Reading isn't the only thing in the world, Nina."
"It's one of the only five perfect things in the world."
"And the other four are?"
"Cats, dogs, Honeycrisp apples and coffee.”
― The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
"It's one of the only five perfect things in the world."
"And the other four are?"
"Cats, dogs, Honeycrisp apples and coffee.”
― The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
“If we were perfect, the light he shines on us would just bounce right off. But the wrinkles, they catch the light. And the cracks, that’s how the light gets inside us. When I pray, Odie, I never pray for perfection. I pray for forgiveness, because it’s the one prayer I know will always be answered.”
― This Tender Land
― This Tender Land
“A world without a Sabbath would be like a man without a smile, like summer without flowers, and like a homestead without a garden. It is the most joyous day of the week.”
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