“Christianity is the only faith whose founder died for His followers in order to enable them to escape the consequences of their sins.”

“But this show, this shower of fire and ice and blood, reminded him yet again that God is faithful. He keeps his promises. While our ways are not his ways and we can never understand him this side of heaven, Rayford was assured again that he was on the side of the army that had already won this war.”

“He imagined them sitting somewhere, just enjoying each other's company, her head on his chest, his arm around her. And he realized how desperately lonely he had become.”

“The farther we go from God, the less we know of peace.”

“There is something therapeutic about doing for others that lifts a person out of the rut of self-thought.”

“Unbelief, which causes fear, always limits God's use of a life.”

“Inside was where she lived, physically and mentally. She resided in the horn of plenty of her own prodigious mind, fertilized by inexhaustible curiosity.”