Melody

“Never” can be a very short surprise.”
― Sandra D. Bricker, Always the Baker, Never the Bride

“If you continue to hold on to your hurts, a root of bitterness will grow inside of you.”
― Courtney Joseph, Women Living Well: Find Your Joy in God, Your Man, Your Kids, and Your Home

“As I watch my priest lay the communion table for the gathered believers, I remember why eating attentively is worth all the effort: The table is not only a place where we can become present to God. The table is also a place where He becomes present to us.”
― Lauren F. Winner

“There is an elaborate North African mezuzah case that dates to sometime in the 1700s, and by the nineteenth century Jews in Russia, eastern Europe, and Morocco were shaping mezuzah cases out of silver, creating miniature arks and fish and other pretty symbols in which to house their slices of parchment.”
― Lauren F. Winner, Mudhouse Sabbath: An Invitation to a Life of Spiritual Discipline: An Invitation to a Life of Spiritual Disciplines