When life gets dark, that's when stars appear among us. Shine bright, beautiful ones. Throw light from your burning hearts.

Your transformation will begin the moment you stop worrying for someone rise to rescue you.

We're all in the human race. The question is, are you running toward your dreams or just away from your fears?

She was a tragic beauty. Sadness had left its fingerprints all over her face.

Birthing is never easy or without pain, be it a universe, a child, or a fresh start in life. Contraction precedes expansion. Darkness comes before dawn. Joy follows pain. This is the way of things.

Opening to love will always involve risk, but a heart safe from pain is one also locked to joy.

Sadness is a bruise on the skin of memory.

When sorrow's cup is filled up to the brim, the slightest touch of memory can cause tears to spill again.

Strangely incurious, her lovers from before. She has worlds within I'm longing to explore.

She had a very inconvenient heart. It always insisted on feeling things ever so deeply.

She thirsted for love, but found only a mirage. Some hearts are a desert you can die wandering in.

The Bible teaches that our homes should be hospitable and that those who come in and out of our homes should sense the presence of Christ.

Gratitude gets us through the hard stuff...Gratitude always leaves us looking at God and away from dread.

People think that stories are shaped by people. In fact, it's the other way around.

God put us on this carnival ride, We close our eyes not knowing were it will take us next

In Boston, they love their sports celebrities. And it's great.

Whoever imitates a people is one of them.

Women truly are better than men. Otherwise, they'd be intolerable.

Congregations are lifeless because dead men preach to them.

If you can't be funny, be interesting.

It's a nonstop schedule, really. I had lost myself somewhere.