Callie

“Your cross is your attitude about your dead-end job and your in-laws. It is your attitude about your aches and pains. Any complaints, any grumblings, any disputings or murmurings, any anxieties, any worries, any resentments or anything that hints of a raging torrent of bitterness--these are the things God calls me to die to daily.”
― Joni Eareckson Tada, Hope...the Best of Things

“Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness. —C. S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain”
― Joni Eareckson Tada, A Place of Healing: Wrestling with the Mysteries of Suffering, Pain, and God's Sovereignty

“Here in the sub-Sahara, it seemed that the weaker people were, the harder they had to lean on God - and the harder they leaned on him, the greater their joy.”
― Joni Eareckson Tada, The God I Love: A Lifetime of Walking with Jesus

“There is this fine line between presenting to You all of my weakness and thinking that it can't be done. In Your strength, I find my own.”
― Joni Eareckson Tada