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For example, he encourages parents to build upon their child’s knowledge of the heroes of Greek literature by bringing to their attention heroes of the Bible.
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“We worship the Lord. We simply love, adore, and praise God’s name—no matter what’s going on around us. We know He will march with us to the farthest corners of the earth and to the end of the age.”
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“In Scripture we see example after example of God coming alongside people who felt weak and inadequate—who felt the absence of the strength needed for the assignment they’d been given—and calling them to be strong. In fact, there are more than thirty occasions in the Bible where God commands someone to be strong.”
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“Keep to your Bible and to your fairy tales, sweet girl. One is for your soul and the other is for your daydreams. Both will help you through this, and in both you’ll find your story (pp. 245-246).”
― Hope Between the Pages
― Hope Between the Pages
“Grant me one more day of love, God, and one more, and another. One more blue afternoon with my children’s voices filling the sky—this, my only music. One more sight of their breath rising in plumes against the cold, so I may know they’re still breathing. Give me time enough to fix these memories in my heart. Let me write this love upon my soul.”
― The Ragged Edge of Night
― The Ragged Edge of Night
“Perhaps tomorrow had never been meant for them at all. Perhaps tomorrow belonged to God.”
― When Tomorrow Came
― When Tomorrow Came
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