Alyssa

“God’s peace covered Brooklyn like the sun warming her body, and she flung out her arms to let more of the rising sun’s warmth caress her skin. To aid in believing in a great God who could bring the sun up every morning. Surely, if He could do that, He could”
― Susan Sleeman, Shadow of Doubt

“When you feel overwhelmed, focus your mind on one thing—one thing you can control in that moment—and put everything else aside.”
― C.C. Warrens, Firefly Diaries

“Psalm 119:50. My comfort in my suffering is this: Your promise preserves my life.”
― Karen Kingsbury, This Side of Heaven

“Forgive me, Lord, for being afraid of people who are different than me. Help me find the courage to do what the good Samaritan did that day on the roadside. Give me grace and compassion to overcome my narrow-mindedness and bigotry. Help me drive out any feelings of superiority. Let me see everyone as an equal and a worthy brother and sister—and act accordingly.”
― Irene Hannon, Sea Rose Lane