Teachers and leaders and storytellers and healers will grow from the earth like blessed flowers, blossoming outward with Divine guidance, to lead the rest.

The great thing about falling apart, is that you get to decide how to put yourself back together. Make good choices.

Apathetic to my pity party, God interrupted in a thunderous Voice with the words, “For we walk by faith, not by sight!” 2 Corinthians 5: 7 resounded in my head as I scribbled it down and smacked it up on my wall. There, I thought. Now it’s up on my wall where I have to look at it every day.

...Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3: 5-6.

Everything can turn around in a moment, if you just change your thoughts, and make different decisions. Listen to your heart.

I think you can tell when you meet someone whether they read novels. There's some hollowness if they don't.