“When the trees and the power lines crashed around you, when the very roof gave way above you, when the light turned to darkness and water turned to dust, did you call on Him?
When you called on Him, was He somewhere up there, or was He as near as your very breath?”
― A New Song
When you called on Him, was He somewhere up there, or was He as near as your very breath?”
― A New Song
“I believe that's when God first started speaking to my heart--the very day I started speaking to His!”
― A Light in the Window
― A Light in the Window
“In his bachelor's heart of hearts, he loved pie with an intensity that alarmed him. Yet, when he was offered seconds, he usually refused. "Wouldn't you like another piece of this nice coconut pie, Father?" he might be asked. "No, I don't believe I'd care for anymore," he'd say. An outright lie!”
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“Lord, make me a blessing to someone today.”
― At Home in Mitford
― At Home in Mitford
“Was he willing to blend into the life of another human being for the rest of his days, and have hers blend into his? That, of course, was the Bible’s bottom line on marriage: one flesh. Not separate entities, not two autonomous beings merely coming together at dinnertime or brushing past one another in the hallway, holding on to their singleness, guarding against invasion. One flesh!" (p. 207).”
― A Light in the Window
― A Light in the Window
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