“If you haven't lost Christ, child, nothing is ever lost.”

“A life contemplating the blessings of Christ becomes a life acting the love of Christ.”

“Thanksgiving-giving thanks in everything-prepares the way that God might show us His fullest salvation in Christ.”

“Having Christian convictions can’t ever negate having Christ’s compassion.”

“...life change comes when we receive life with thanks and ask for nothing to change.”

“It is in the dark that God is passing by. The bridge and our lives shake not because God has abandoned, but the exact opposite: God is passing by. God is in the tremors. Dark is the holiest ground, the glory passing by. In the blackest, God is closest, at work, forging His perfect and right will. Though it is black and we can't see and our world seems to be free-falling and we feel utterly alone, Christ is most present to us...”

“Who would ever know the greater graces of comfort and perserverance, mercy and forgiveness, patience and courage, if no shadows fell over a life?”