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But if the process of discernment has taught me anything, it’s that there is almost always no once and for all. There’s only for now. As much as I sometimes yearn for the certainty of roots, I’m beginning to rest in the truth that roots are
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“There is nothing so secular that it cannot be sacred, and that is one of the deepest messages of the Incarnation”
― Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art
― Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art
“You have everybody dearest to you always at hand; I, probably, never shall again; and therefore, till I have outlived all my affections, a post office, I think, must always have power to draw me out in worse weather than today.”
― Emma
― Emma
“When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.”
― A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life
― A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life
“Our job is to make the invisible God visible — to mirror and mimic what he is like to the world. We can glorify God by doing our work in such a way that we make the invisible God visible by what we do and how we do it.”
― Garden City: Work, Rest, and the Art of Being Human.
― Garden City: Work, Rest, and the Art of Being Human.
“Look at everything always as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time: Thus is your time on earth filled with glory.”
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Joy Stark’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Joy Stark’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Book Club, Chick-lit, Children's, Christian, Classics, Contemporary, Fantasy, Fiction, Memoir, Religion, and Young-adult
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