miss how Harriet was forever showing us how to read. How to look for shapes and layers. How to see that stories have a “meanwhile”—an important thing that’s happening while the rest of the story moves along.
“The angels came in the night because that is when lights are best seen and that is when they are most needed. God comes into the common for the same reason. His most powerful tools are the simplest.”
― In the Manger: 25 Inspirational Selections for Advent
― In the Manger: 25 Inspirational Selections for Advent
“Change always brings fear before it brings faith. We always assume the worst before we look for the best. God interrupts our lives with something we’ve never seen, and rather than praise, we panic! We interpret the”
― In the Manger: 25 Inspirational Selections for Advent
― In the Manger: 25 Inspirational Selections for Advent
“But God dances amid the common. And that night he did a waltz.”
― In the Manger: 25 Inspirational Selections for Advent
― In the Manger: 25 Inspirational Selections for Advent
“Mairin was never sure she’d been brave enough, smart enough, grateful enough for the life she had.”
― Wayward Girls
― Wayward Girls
“I believe one ought to be precious with communication. Remember: words, especially those written, are immortal. Sometimes, Caroline, the easiest inroad is to begin with a thank you, for a gift or a kindness or a letter, you know, and then take it from there. Answer every question they’ve asked, and ask your own, and you will have created a never-ending circuit of curiosity and learning.”
― The Correspondent
― The Correspondent
Jordan’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jordan’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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