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When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit (Out of the Hitler Time, #1)

by Judith Kerr

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Undercover Kitty (Second Chance Cat Mystery #8)

by Sofie Ryan

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Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story

by Wilfred M. McClay

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Book cover for Tell Me the Dream Again: Reflections on Family, Ethnicity, and the Sacred Work of Belonging

Tell Me the Dream Again: Reflections on Family, Ethnicity, and the Sacred Work of Belonging by Tasha Jun

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There’s nothing you can uncover in your legacy that will separate you or your family from God’s love. There’s no story you can tell that will keep you from God’s goodness. That thing that has convinced you to run and hide until you’re left ...more

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Sheryl’s Quotes

“All the persons of faith I know are sinners, doubters, uneven performers. We are secure not because we are sure of ourselves but because we trust that God is sure of us.”
― Eugene Peterson

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“Not leaving: an act of trust and love, often deciphered by children.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

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“It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of you.”
― John Updike, My Father's Tears and Other Stories

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“This is my invariable advice to people: Learn how to cook- try new recipes, learn from your mistakes, be fearless, and above all have fun!”
― Julia Child, My Life in France

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“What art offers is space – a certain breathing room for the spirit.”
― John Updike

tags: art, books, literature, reading, words

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