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“You have a unique assignment here on this earth, and your pain, grief, and challenges might be the very things that open your heart to be able to live out that assignment. A seed doesn’t burst through the earth and decide to hop to another spot because it looks better, easier, or more comfortable in someone else’s garden. It grows right in the dirt where it has been planted.”
― Lara Casey, Cultivate: A Grace-Filled Guide to Growing an Intentional Life

“Every God demands sacrifice. What sacrifice does your God require?' 'Obedience.”
― Francine Rivers, Unveiled: Tamar

“Your true worth is determined by how much more you give in value than you take in payment.” Joe”
― Bob Burg, The Go-Giver: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea

“As Brené Brown puts it, “I went to church thinking it would be like an epidural, that it would take the pain away . . . But church isn’t like an epidural; it’s like a midwife . . . I thought faith would say, ‘I’ll take away the pain and discomfort, but what it ended up saying was, ‘I’ll sit with you in it.”
― Rachel Held Evans, Searching for Sunday: Loving, Leaving, and Finding the Church