“I would rather walk every day in the darkness with a God who remains a mystery to me than in the light with a God I completely understand.”

“In it she told me, "Thanks a lot! I'm ruined - gloriously ruined." I nodded with sudden understanding. "that's it - that describes what has happened to me." I was ruined for life as I had known it before, but gloriously ruined!”

“Joy begins with our convictions about spiritual truths we're willing to bet our lives on, and truths that are lodged so deeply within us that they produce a settled assurance about God.”

“Fallen man is both terrified of vulnerability and committed to maintaining independence.”

“Dear soulmate,I don't know who you are, where you live, or what you look like. But I pray for you every nite and I ask God to point you in my direction.”

“I can suffer alone, or I can hold on to God in my pain. I can be meek and trust Him to make something good out of it. Only Jesus can heal the wounds, only Jesus can fill up those dark places with light, with understanding. Only He can quench our thirst for hope.”

“You were made by God and for God and until you understand that, life will never make sense.”