Alyssa

“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

“Love is like chains of unbreakable steel. Love is like iron weights, heavier than the world. Love can crush just as surely as it can lift up. Everything else wilts before it.”
― G. Norman Lippert, James Potter and the Vault of Destinies

“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

“Dreams come true. Without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them. ”
― John Updike