Jacki

“It's unfair to use "God's Will" as an excuse to quit, but also unfair to use it as an iron grip to endure past an expiration date.  Both of these are equally dangerous errors.”
― J.S. Park, Mad About God: The Over-Romanticism of Pain and Why Your Suffering Is Not a Lesson

“When fear is the dominant emotion in a flashback the person feels extremely anxious, panicky or even suicidal.”
― Pete Walker, Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving

“earnest Christians assume that this relationship or this job or this house is the one that God really has for them, so they invest their entire heart into these things.  But at any moment, our idea of the future can be upturned.”
― J.S. Park, Mad About God: The Over-Romanticism of Pain and Why Your Suffering Is Not a Lesson

“Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.”
― Michael J. Ruszala, The Life and Times of Jesus: From His Earthly Beginnings to the Sermon on the Mount