Were you there?She shook her head. No. I was here in Nain having achild.Then why do you weep as though you had part in hiscrucifixion? You had no part in it.I’d like nothing better than to think I wou...
We all just use each other in one way or another. To feel good. To feel bad. To feel nothing at all. The lucky ones are real good at it.
Rome tolerated every abominable practice, embraced every foul idea in the name of freedom and the rights of the common man. Citizens no longer carried on deviant behavior in private, but pridefully di...
Our salvation depends on not who we are but on who He is
Listen to me, friend. Lay aside your pride or it will entangle you in sin. Anger is your worst enemy.
Just because you don’t believe in the Lord doesn’t mean his power isn’t working for you.
If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the years, it’s that you’ve got no say in what other people do with their lives. Everyone makes their own choices, good or bad.
I have an idea. Why don’t we build a house honoring the Lord and go inside and close the doors and never come out again. Though she jested, he saw the desperate unhappiness in her eyes. What light can...
He will forgive you, but he won't remove the consequences... We must learn to obey
He had fallen head over heels for a devil with blue eyes and waist-length blonde hair and a body that would tempt a man into sin and death.
Colors come from a phenomenon called scattering. The wavelengths of light and the size of the particles determine the colors.
Better the discomfort that leads to repentance and restoration than temporal comfort and eternal damnation.
Anything less than your best dishonors God
The appeal was so often the same: Make me comfortable so I can go on doing whatever I want to do. They wanted sin without consequences.
Stand firm in the Lord, Hadassah. Stand firm and let him fight your battles. Do not try to fight alone.
Oh, what foolish creatures we are. Cursed with our pride! Cursed with our stubbornness! No wonder God has forsaken us.
Love cleanses, beloved. It doesn’t beat you down. It doesn’t cast blame.
Juan Garcia began putting chairs upside down on the tables. Gathering Mr. Packard’s spoon, cup, and saucer, Dynah watched the old man walk stiffly across the room. His arthritis was troubling him agai...
It’s not for me to condemn anyone, no matter what they do, but I fear for her. God knows.
He stopped and glared at her. It’s a lifetime commitment in my book, lady. It’s not an arrangement you nullify when things get a little tough to bear.