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61 " Maybe we should stop looking at why God doesn’t answer every prayer the way we think He should. But instead we should count it a blessing that He hears our prayers at all. "
― Jody Hedlund , Love Unexpected (Beacons of Hope, #1)
62 " We're human. We break things. It's what we do with the brokenness that counts. "
― Jody Hedlund , Searching for You (Orphan Train, #3)
63 " Moreover, Jesus showed love to the lowest, poorest, sickest people. As His followers, He calls us to do the same. "
― Jody Hedlund , The Preacher's Bride
64 " Sometimes, when we think we've come to a dead end, we've arrived instead at God's stepping-stone on the way to bigger plans. "
― Jody Hedlund , Always (The Lost Princesses, #0.5)
65 " My sister always said if we’re stronger in body, that just means we’ve got more responsibility from the good Lord to take care of any who are weaker. "
― Jody Hedlund , A Reluctant Bride (The Bride Ships, #1)
66 " Each one of us is imperfect in some way. Perhaps God designs it so. Then none of us can claim to be like him, the only true perfect being. "
― Jody Hedlund , For Love and Honor (An Uncertain Choice, #3)
67 " I couldn’t change it. Couldn’t hide it. Couldn’t deny it. I was unique and beautiful in my own way. "
68 " Kindness can form the bridge that helps a person cross from pain to peace. "
― Jody Hedlund , Beholden (The Fairest Maidens, #1)
69 " She brightened the darkness of this place with her kindness and concern for everyone. "
70 " Hardships are the Lord’s greatest blessing to the believer. Without them we would love the Lord only for what He does for us. Our troubles teach us to love Him for who He is. "
71 " Besides, every woman appreciates when a man takes the time and effort to demonstrate his love, not for what he can get out of it but for what he can give. "
― Jody Hedlund , Evermore (The Lost Princesses, #1)
72 " He wiped his thumb across the trail of her tears. “If I could, I would get the whole world for you. "
― Jody Hedlund , A Noble Groom (Michigan Brides, #2)
73 " This man was ... a man who could see past disappointment and lost dreams in order to still find hope and joy in living. "
― Jody Hedlund , The Runaway Bride (The Bride Ships, #2)
74 " Arabella fumbled in her pocket, retrieved the silver cross, and held it out to Pete’s dad. “You gave this to Pete, and he gave it to me. It has blessed us both and has taught us to seek after the One who can truly give strength and courage in our greatest hour of need. Now I return it to you. May God give you courage in the days to come. "
75 " God is the giver of life. And He’s also the taker. If He spared your life, then He must have something left for you to do. "
― Jody Hedlund , Out of the Storm (Beacons of Hope, #0.5)
76 " We’re all born depraved, Mrs. Grew. We all have bad blood. Thus, we all have need of the cleansing blood of the Savior. "
77 " Remember, we show courage in many ways. "
― Jody Hedlund , An Uncertain Choice (An Uncertain Choice, #1)
78 " Was that what God promised? Not to pluck him out of the fiery trials but to be there in the midst of them? "
― Jody Hedlund , A Cowboy for Keeps (Colorado Cowboys, #1)
79 " God had indeed answered our prayers in a way we'd never been able to envision on our own. "
― Jody Hedlund , Foremost (The Lost Princesses, #2)
80 " I meant my vow to you. And I will choose to love and cherish you unto death. "
― Jody Hedlund , Hereafter (The Lost Princesses, #3)