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“I love doing preposterous things,” he replied. “Why, I don’t know anything more exhilarating and delightful than turning weakness into strength, and fear into faith, and that which has been marred into perfection. If there is one thing more than another which I should enjoy doing at this moment it is turning a jellyfish into a mountain goat. That is my special work.”

Ohhhh I get it, so this is the most beautiful fiction book I’ve ever read. Makes sense.

I NEED some stop motion animation studio to get ahold of this for an adaptation. That would actually be life changing

Such an unexpected and amazing story. Can we get a movie please

Romans hitting hard these days. I am such a mess but God’s got me.

Judas shaming Mary for using her perfume on Jesus because it was expensive, just to sell Jesus out for half of the cost of the perfume.

God speaking to me through this book: you have free will by the way, you don’t just have to follow your emotions

Me, unclenching my jaw for the first time in a year: are you for real right now

“It’s not striving to know God, but realizing that our Father longs to know us. And it’s free for the taking—at least for you and me. But we must never forget—it cost Jesus his very life.”

Actually blows my mind every time I pick it up

I took my second ever sabbath today! Still learning what God wants for me on these days of rest but this book has definitely been helping me

Loving this so far! <3

Blowing my mind a wee bit

Time for a re-read!

The Paul and Miriam storyline is kind of…interesting, but I really like Susanna!

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Such a difficult read, but I can already tell this is incredible.

Catch me roaming around in the forest, shouting like the man in chapter 6

Gonna be thinking in a Scottish accent for the rest of my days

This kinda eats though

Story of Gideon is FIRE

I ASPIRE to be as frustrating as the girl in chapter 22

Literally the original pride and prejudice