The Choir Immortal Quotes

“Whatever’s ahead for her, we always have the hope of Jesus’ victory on the cross over sin, death, and the devil. There is no greater glory. There is no greater joy, for her or for us.”
― Katie Schuermann, The Choir Immortal

“Not that she was normally secretive or uncommunicative in any way. She simply didn't make a habit of volunteering her thoughts and feelings to others at every turn.”
― Katie Schuermann, The Choir Immortal

“...miscommunication is a wimpy foe, one that’s easily defeated by a few honest words.”
― Katie Schuermann, The Choir Immortal

“...life was always going to be difficult and wonderful and horrible and beautiful and full of grief.”
― Katie Schuermann, The Choir Immortal

“She thought of Alice and Emma and Peter and all of those she loved now resting in Jesus, but she said nothing of her thoughts. She was not there to talk, only to put a shoulder under Rebecca’s cross and to help bear the weight of it for a bit.”
― Katie Schuermann, The Choir Immortal

“...that having been baptized into Christ’s death and resurrection, we will share both in His suffering and His glory.”
― Katie Schuermann, The Choir Immortal

“Don’t fear the staff, Rebecca,” Alice warned. “Fear the wolf that would lead you astray.”
― Katie Schuermann, The Choir Immortal

“God will never give us more than we can handle, right?'
'That’s not exactly true, dear.' Rebecca looked up, surprised. 'People are always saying that, I know,' Alice hastily explained, 'but God never promises such a thing. In fact, I suspect He always gives us more than we can handle, that we might turn to Him again and again and again. We’re sheep prone to wander, dear, and the Good Shepherd bops us with His staff to keep us in the fold.”
― Katie Schuermann, The Choir Immortal

“Emily didn’t bother trying to explain away the whys and hows of everyone else’s thoughts, words, and deeds. She simply hugged her knees and listened, letting the hard things in life be hard.”
― Katie Schuermann, The Choir Immortal