Kindle Notes & Highlights
Although France had a decent-sized Black population—mostly immigrants—Jean-Luc didn’t know how large or small it was compared to other countries.
Jean-Luc Thibodeaux needed the kindness of Christ in his life.
Period
He was staring. He shouldn’t stare. But how do I stop?
He didn’t want to be the tortured soul anymore, but he wasn’t sure how to shake off the shroud that had cloaked him since his wife’s death.
She knew that God was everywhere, but just stepping into a sanctuary raised the hairs on her arms and whispered a welcome to her spirit.
I think there are those who learned, perhaps because they had a great need, someone met it, and now they wish to return the favor by spreading kindness.”
What had she done to him? She had him praying for mercy to a God he’d ignored for the past five years.
Later, when he was alone, he’d have to fall on his knees and pray for God to make a way.
“God doesn’t want us stuck in our sins but learning from them and moving forward in newness.”
His mouth twitched at the corners as her gaze softened at Mickey and Minnie sitting on a bench, reading a book.
We will not stop praying until he leaves the hospital with you.
Crying
Tears sprang to her eyes once more. She couldn’t believe the blessing they were offering her. To not have to worry about not praying, but to let someone else stand in the gap for her, for her father, so she could rest.
goals
“I’ve seen many miracles due to prayers. It’s one reason I became a believer instead of relying wholly on science. I’m glad to know you had others praying too.”
being back in prayer with God and reading His word had reminded Jean-Luc that God did not look at outward appearance. As long as his heart was right with the Lord, that was what mattered.
He’d applied to some architecture firms in the D.C. area just in case he needed to make a move. Though he’d never lived anywhere else, he would pack up his things in a heartbeat if it meant being with Bellamy Larson.
Plsssss so cute
staircase. His breath caught as Bell held onto the banister and she descended the steps. Her skin practically glowed against the pale-yellow gown she wore. His gaze dropped to her bare arms, noting a gold bracelet.
OMG BELLEEE
“I hope they find their ever-after like I found mine.” Her luminous gaze captured his.
“I told you I will never stand in the way of your relationship with your father. Go.”
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