Karla Faye Tucker Set Free Quotes

“We’ll see each other in about fifteen minutes”
― Linda Strom, Karla Faye Tucker Set Free: Life and Faith on Death Row

“You’re walking on the old swamp road. But it doesn’t matter what the road is like, it’s who you’re walking it with.”
― Linda Strom, Karla Faye Tucker Set Free: Life and Faith on Death Row

“I knew all too well that if we hate someone, we're right there with them, bound by our hatred.”
― Linda Strom, Karla Faye Tucker Set Free: Life and Faith on Death Row

“There are two ways, however, to remember an event. One is by reliving it, allowing the pain, anger, fear, or bitterness to consume or control us. We can even become self-righteous toward others as we harbor the wounds. The other way of remembering is to allow God's process of forgiveness to be activated in our lives. Painful events are a fact of history. They happened, but they no longer control us.”
― Linda Strom, Karla Faye Tucker Set Free: Life and Faith on Death Row

“When we hold unforgiveness we block communication and intimacy. Forgiveness is not based on how we feel, because if it was we would never forgive. Forgiveness is based on a command by God - 'Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us.”
― Linda Strom, Karla Faye Tucker Set Free: Life and Faith on Death Row

“When God wants us to take a new step or direction in His plan, it will be in sequence with what He has already been doing in our lives.”
― Linda Strom, Karla Faye Tucker Set Free: Life and Faith on Death Row

“Matthew 16:19: “Whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.”
― Linda Strom, Karla Faye Tucker Set Free: Life and Faith on Death Row

“Corporate prayer transformed Karla’s small, cold isolation cell into a holy room where God’s child enjoyed solitude with her Creator.”
― Linda Strom, Karla Faye Tucker Set Free: Life and Faith on Death Row