“ Grant Allen once said that an Englishman's idea of God was another Englishman twelve feet high, and I suppose that is more or less everybody's idea of God- with the necessary geographical adjustment.… Vincent Starrett
“ Evil men flourish. The righteous suffer. The Lord never promises we won’t—only that He’ll sustain us when the tribulation comes. Roseanna M. White
“ My death granted immortality.With one look, I knew he’d be my undoing…” Forgotten, book #1 of the Fate Trilogy Sarah J. Pepper
“ The first verse that comes to mind that refutes all of Calvin’s points is “Whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved.” Whoever means whoever. Not just some, not just the elect; that means t… Lisa Bedrick
“ What really holds their marriage together are mutual respect of an awesome depth, a shared sense of humor, faith that they were brought together by a force greater than themselves, and a love so unwav… Dean Koontz
“ To remember the past is to see that we are here today by grace, that we have survived as a gift. Frederick Buechner
“ A deeper intimacy with God sharpens our awareness of sin, which causes a stronger need for grace and a freer offering of mercy. Alisa Hope Wagner
“ Creation is not abandoned by God, it is not godless, for apart from God it would not be at all; it is not deprived of grace for it owes its existence to grace. Rather, creation is graced, it is holy;… Andrew Louth
“ Then I fell at his feet and thought, Surely this is the hour of death, for the Lion (who is worthy of all honour) will know that I have served Tash all my days and not him. Nevertheless, it is better… C.S. Lewis
“ I would say that grace is startling,” Jean told me as he began retelling the story of how he wound up as pastor of Lagniappe Presbyterian Church, a growing congregation that meets in a glorified metal… Cathleen Falsani
“ We're so worried about the legal details of crossing doctrinal t's and dotting sociopolitical i's that we miss the big picture. The love picture. The one thing Jesus was really clear about: LOVE. If w… Cathleen Falsani
“ This is where Jean's stubbornness and, perhaps, God's stubborn grace came into play. “My definition of grace would be multifaceted, but part of it would certainly be God's passion for brokenness. He d… Cathleen Falsani
“ A grace is a thing you get from God, you use it to make a better world, or not use it, you have to choose. Dean Koontz
“ When we appropriate God's great enablers-His grace and His peace-we can achieve gentleness and calmness even during hard times. Kay Arthur
“ If we ask God for a calm, thankful heart that sees all the blessings His grace imparts, He can teach us many lessons in illness that can never be learned in health. David Jeremiah
“ No matter how much individuals do through their own efforts, they cannot actively purify themselves enough to be disposed in the least degree for the divine union of the perfection of love. God must t… San Juan de la Cruz
“ A marriage filled with unconditional love experiences the depth of grace and mercy. Elizabeth George
