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1 " If only I'd realized earlier that it never pays to fight evil with evil. But after watching my father die, I'd been consumed with bitterness and had allowed it to lead me astray from what was righteous and pleasing to God. "
― Jody Hedlund , A Daring Sacrifice (An Uncertain Choice, #2)
2 " Bulldog grunted. And I knew the matter was settled. My pulse thrummed with excitement. I was going to marry Juliana Wessex. "
3 " God wanted him to go to Him with his deepest needs, to stop looking elsewhere, so that he could be made whole again. "
― Jody Hedlund , Hearts Made Whole (Beacons of Hope, #2)
4 " We have no control over the future. We can only make the most of the present. "
― Jody Hedlund , The Vow (An Uncertain Choice, #0.5)
5 " The decision was too important to make lightly without more prayer. "
― Jody Hedlund , An Uncertain Choice (An Uncertain Choice, #1)
6 " I find learning to be the most valuable of all the treasures in the world. It's priceless. "
― Jody Hedlund , For Love and Honor (An Uncertain Choice, #3)
7 " You're following the Lord wholeheartedly, yet you're missing out on the forgiveness part. God's not just in the business of saving us from our sins. He's also in the business of forgiving those sins and putting them as far as the east is from the west. "
― Jody Hedlund , Love Unexpected (Beacons of Hope, #1)
8 " God's already let go of your past. He doesn't remember it. He doesn't count it against you. Now it's time for you to let go too. "
9 " For it is often the hardest tasks that build the most character. "
10 " You don't have to let his definition of success be yours "
― Jody Hedlund , Unending Devotion (Michigan Brides, #1)
11 " I guess I figured that as long as I was with people I loved, I was home. It didn't matter where we were or what kind of place we lived in. We had each other and that was enough. "
12 " Courage can be displayed in many forms, my lord,' I said gently. 'Sometimes it's evident in the knight charging forward with the lance on his steed. But perhaps it can also take the form of a head bowed before the enemy. "
13 " Marriage doesn't put an end to one's ability to serve God and bring him glory. In fact, I've seen many married couples who have done more for God together than was possible as individuals. "
14 " She smiled, and her smile was filled with all of the sweetness and forgiveness that she offered so freely - and that he didn't deserve. But maybe, as with God, it was time to finally stop condemning himself and accept the gift. "
― Jody Hedlund , Forever Safe (Beacons of Hope, #4)
15 " You challenge me to be a better person. And no one else does that, except maybe my mother. "
16 " You can't be perfect. No one is. That's why we need God. "
17 " And the only hope-perhaps the real hope he'd been missing all along-was found in God. "
18 " You're safe now. "
19 " Her face a mask of fury and determination. "
20 " But she'd learned instead to hope in the one Beacon that would always be there, no matter what darkness came her way. "
