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Kildee House by Rutherford G. Montgomery

The Four-Story Mistake by Elizabeth Enright

More Than Meets the Eye by Karen Witemeyer

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“My hero- is the Son of Adon Olam. He has already atoned for the evils that have been done. He did His best- the absolute best there could ever be- for the land. He saved Taerna- and me, and you- before we ever could know it. It is finished. The work is done.”
― Erika Mathews, Promise's Prayer

tags: jesus-christ

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“Strawberries.” Willa slid those eyes shut now and loosed a blissful sigh. “If there are more tomorrow, save me one. I saw some in the village, but they were too dear.”
― Roseanna M. White, A Name Unknown

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“Run to and fro everywhere, holy fires, beautiful fires; for you are the light of the world, nor are you put under a bushel. He whom you cleave unto is exalted, and has exalted you. Run to and fro, and be known unto all nations.”
― Augustine of Hippo, Confessions

tags: evangelism

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“Singing rose up from the convent, filling the woods with a peaceful echo that tried to penetrate her heart and smooth her features; but nothing could ease the pain of saying goodbye.”
― Kate Willis, The Twin Arrows

tags: adventure, children, goodbyes, medieval

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“That’s the struggle of being a Christian. We are called to walk the narrow path that balances condemning sin yet showing kindness. Often, we wander onto one side or the other.”
― Tricia Mingerink, Deliver

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