Roxanne

“Celebration heartily done makes our deprivations and sorrows seem small, and we find in it great strength to do the will of our God because his goodness becomes so real to us.” —Dallas Willard, The Spirit of the Disciplines8”
― Richard J. Foster, Year with God: Living Out the Spiritual Disciplines

“The main evidence of maturity in the Christian life is a growing love for God and for God’s people, as well as a love for lost souls. It has well been said that love is the “circulatory system” of the body of Christ.”
― Warren W. Wiersbe, Be Wise: 1 Corinthians: Discern the Difference Between Man's Knowledge and God's Wisdom

“God will often allow us to be in a situation with no possible solution. This is so we can discover that He is our solution. He lets us hit rock bottom in order for us to learn that He is the Rock at the bottom.”
― Tony Evans, The Power of God's Names

“Mercy overwhelmed me; therefore, gratitude fueled my obedience.”
― Julie Sparkman, Unhitching from the Crazy Train: Finding Rest in a World You Can't Control