May you find comfort and peace in every situation.

Your pain is a school unto itself–– and your joy a lovely temple.

Remember tonight…for it is the beginning of always,” he whispered… – ShaneThat damn man just ruined all other men for me. Once you tasted that man, he made all others go sour in your mouth....

Did you have the wrong kind? Really? I’ve never had the wrong kind. Never, ever. My worst one was right on the money.” Grace works the same way. It is what it is and it’s...

A family in my sister’s neighborhood was recently stricken with a double tragedy, when both the young mother and her three-year-old son were diagnosed with cancer. When Catherine told me about this, I could only...

A utopian system, when established by men, is likely to be synonymous with a dystopian depression. The only way for perfect peace by man is absolute control of all wrongs. Bully-cultures find this: with each...

It is neither just the religious, the spiritual, the power-hungry, the evil, the ignorant, the corrupt, the Christian, the Muslim, the Hindu, the Buddhist, the Jew, nor the atheist that makes a hypocrite, but being...

A miracle is when the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. A miracle is when one plus one equals a thousand.

Pure, unadulterated, consistent love for God and pure, unadulterated, consistent love for others is the summation of all the law God has given us in both the Old and New Testaments. Of course, the problem...

You win over people just like you win over a dog. You see a dog passing down the street with an old bone in his mouth. You don’t grab the bone from him and tell...

We must look to God for His grace and His power to perfect godly qualities in our lives.

There is an obsession in the Church with sin management. People think more about their sins than about their redemption through Jesus

The beauty of the twentieth century is the charm of the hospital, the grace of the cemetery, of consumption and emaciation. I admit that I have submitted to it all; worse, I have loved with...

This grace of God is a very great, strong, mighty and active thing. It does not lie asleep in the soul. Grace hears, leads, drives, draws, changes, works all in man, and lets itself be...

God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit of their own, to eternal salvation, and another part, in...

No, I might. To sue everyone responsible—from the person who lit the match to those who made my clothes. But I’d wait until the fire was out. Otherwise, he’d just stand there until I was...

The deepness and consistency of your repenting will have a direct impact on the liveliness of your faith and the brightness of your confidence. This is not because you repent so well, but because in...

Strange infatuation seems to grace the evening tide. I want you to be free, but it is your sorrow that has made a slave of me… I wish to know how to keep you… You...

I never knew there were so many different ways to say good-bye

Pull himself together? This was a man who looked permanently cemented together.

It’s the same difference!

Looking for Your FaceFrom the beginning of my lifeI have been looking for your facebut today I have seen itToday I have seenthe charm, the beauty,the unfathomable graceof the facethat I was looking forToday I...

When life doesn’t meet your expectations, it was important to take it with grace.

You extol the Lord as Love, Mercy and Grace.

When a turbulent mind and wounded heart surrenders to grace, breathing is easy.

doctrinal integrity” (a term usually defined by those using it) trumps kindness and grace, faith has wandered out of bounds. Anything claiming to be truth that does not lead to compassion for our neighbors cannot...

Grace is the divine assistance that gives you advantage over those who are better than you.

We hope he continues to grace the city and plays a major role at the center. That will enhance the center and the city.

Dare to love yourselfas if you were a rainbowwith gold at both ends.

Michelle Obama blows my mind. Form and function, style and grace.

Faith is the receiver of grace; unbelief is the rejector.

I have to smile. He’s such a dork. But I’m starting to realize the one good thing that’s happened: he’s my dork.

Kind of just existed from day to day, on weird plateau of feeling nothingness.

And how long will your fingers be so tangled in the law that you can’t live out of My grace?

Men will allow God to be everywhere but on his throne. They will allow him to be in his workshop to fashion worlds and make stars. They will allow Him to be in His almonry...

The ones whose light will remain with me long after they have burnt out are the ones that had grace. Because it’s rare that the gift comes with grace. Some of the biggest arseholes I’ve...

But God’s love is big enough to touch any life, to make light out of any darkness. Jesus came that we might have life, so that no more would we have to die in depression,...

Heaven is the only place where prayers are not made.

When we really understand it, we will always find grace offensive. And that’s exactly the way it should be. If we start to feel comfortable with grace, then we’ve lost what it really means.

People who say we are just preaching “extreme grace” must not understand how extremely gracious our Father is.

GRACE is a word we can keep in our minds when we walk, dance, swim, talk, sing, do anything at all – to enable us to get in ‘the zone’ where everything flows more easily...

God save her from annoying Alphas.

The Church is not called to overthrow government but to influence culture.

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.

Our love grows soft if it is not strengthened by truth, and our truth grows hard if it is not softened by love.

God gives us these raw, little people, and we have to form them and mold them and teach them how to operate in society. And if we get a glimpse of all the ugliness that...

The grace for each day is sufficient to accomplish a daily task.

…possessed of that indescribable charm called grace.

How I wish you could have known me in my strength.

Sam came around the back of the car and stopped dead when he saw me. “Oh my God, what is that?”I used my thumb and middle finger to flick the multicoloured pom-pom on top of...