“Father, as we begin on this pathway to recovery, help us not to lose heart and shrink back from our destiny as sons and daughters. Give us the strength to press on toward a life lived in the truth of who you made us to be: your favorite!”
― The Healing Path: Overcoming the Wounds of Orphanhood and Slavery
― The Healing Path: Overcoming the Wounds of Orphanhood and Slavery
“Judging others makes us blind, whereas love is illuminating. By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the grace which others are just as entitled to as we are.”
― The Cost of Discipleship
― The Cost of Discipleship
“love was bearing witness. That it was the act of watching someone’s life, of simply being there to say: your life is worth seeing.”
― Eve
― Eve
“Being a Christian is less about cautiously avoiding sin than about courageously and actively doing God's will.”
― Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
― Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
“Every decision you make, makes you. Never let other people choose who you’re going to be.”
― The Lost Herondale
― The Lost Herondale
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