In Love with Ezra Quotes

“I can’t do this anymore, Ezra. All my life, I’ve worked overtime at trying to please everyone around me, everyone who gave anything that resembled love. My mother, my father, my friends, my job”—she could barely utter—“you. If no one else does before I leave this earth, I have to account for my own love. I have to do what’s best for me. I’m going home.”
― Love Belvin, In Love with Ezra

“them in a manner that brings edification to the body of Christ, even when He isn’t the cause of the disruption.”
― Love Belvin, In Love with Ezra

“Ezra reminded the people that comfort is not a luxury in the Christian walk of faith. We should expect things to go awry and be prepared to respond to”
― Love Belvin, In Love with Ezra

“But if you want to be guided into prayer I would suggest two elements,”—Christ! Why was this difficult for me?—“one being revealing those things heavy on your heart, and the second being praise. You must always present to God in praise. He’s thrilled by that. It’s required of your worship.”
― Love Belvin, In Love with Ezra

“Alexis was mine, sent for my recreational departure when needed in my demanding world. Her body was my playground to release tension and be fulfilled after being zapped by inexorable responsibilities. I didn’t need a preamble to elude the stressors of my mind.”
― Love Belvin, In Love with Ezra

“The system is so broke; we start off with defeat.”
― Love Belvin, In Love with Ezra

“I’d never believed musicians should be paid by the church. Their roles are vital, but so are the ushers and nurses who keep a watchful eye on the sanctuary during service, being sure all comfort needs are met. And other roles that kept the house of God functioning,”
― Love Belvin, In Love with Ezra

“I’d implemented extensive adjustments and arrangements to make room for her in my life. What more can I do?”
― Love Belvin, In Love with Ezra

“Lord, I bless You for Brother Robert’s unspeakable gift…”
― Love Belvin, In Love with Ezra

“encounter. Alexis had been struggling with something and it troubled me how I could sense and feel the weights of a stranger, but not be able to identify a problem concerning my wife.”
― Love Belvin, In Love with Ezra

“How much was what I had been accustomed to asking. There was always a price. Nothing in life is free.”
― Love Belvin, In Love with Ezra