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“God is working things out for you, even if you don't feel it. Have faith and be thankful. Where faith and hope grow, miracles blossom.”
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“I knew now that nobody was what they appeared to be.”
― Bent But Not Broken
― Bent But Not Broken
“Beware in your prayers, above everything else, of limiting God, not only by unbelief, but by fancying yourself that you know what He can do.”
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“Alone without purpose, they fell asleep.”
― Weird Black Girls
― Weird Black Girls
“Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord's will is.”
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Adult Fiction, African American, Biography, Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Memoir, Non-fiction, Poetry, Romance, Science fiction, Self help, Spirituality, Young-adult, christian-fiction, african-american-romance, african-american-literature, cultural, short-stories, childrens, and magical-realism
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