think all the blacks will do on their own is destroy whatever civilization the whites brought them, and revert to their natural savagery.
“God, the Father of mercies,’ said Tad, ‘through the death and resurrection of his Son, has reconciled the world to himself and sent the Holy Spirit among us for the forgiveness of sins. Through the ministry of the Church, may God give you pardon and peace.”
― In the Company of Others
― In the Company of Others
“Thank you, Lord, for this inkling of what I hoped you’d give me. It’s a mere drop, but as you showed Blake, there’s an ocean in the drop, and I take it as your assurance.”
― Home to Holly Springs
― Home to Holly Springs
“Ask God every day to give you the wisdom and courage to be all he made you to be—for your wife, for yourself, for him. If you give God a chance in this and do the best you can, he’ll help you do the rest.”
― In the Company of Others
― In the Company of Others
“His job is to stick with us, no matter what, and it’s our job to stay close to him. Draw nigh to me, he says, and I will draw nigh to you. When we wander away, all we need to do is cry out to him, and he draws us back—into his peace, his love, his grace. He doesn’t wander, we do.”
― In the Company of Others
― In the Company of Others
“A crust of bread and a corner to sleep in, A minute to smile and an hour to weep in, A pint of joy to a peck of trouble, And never a laugh but the moans come double. And that is life. A crust and a corner that love makes precious, With a smile to warm and tears to refresh us, And joy seems sweeter when cares come after, And a moan is the finest of foils for laugher. And that is life.”
― Home to Holly Springs
― Home to Holly Springs
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