Quotes from Francine Rivers

Studying Latin can teach you how to think analytically.

was used to teachers just putting in time, not loaded with enthusiasm.

No sean egoístas; no traten de impresionar a nadie. Sean humildes, es decir, considerando a los demás como mejores que ustedes. FILIPENSES 2:3

Colors come from a phenomenon called scattering. The wavelengths of light and the size of the particles determine the colors.

God, who established the heavens, set the price for life, and it was the blood of the lamb.

God made Jesus who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him. There is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.

Bithia seemed wise in the ways of the world, but she was completely ignorant of what she brought upon herself. Commerce with the powers of darkness might gain her what she desired for the moment, but at what cost in the end?

Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind let each of you regard one another as more important than himself. PHILIPPIANS 2 : 3

Only later did he remember his pride-and the shattering cost of an illusive sense of freedom.

It's not for me to condemn anyone, no matter what they do, but I fear for her. God knows.

Never doubt in the darkness what God has given us in the light.

You know, sometimes you can hurt yourself more by trying to keep yourself from being hurt!" Miriam called after her.

We grieve for those we've lost, but it's the living that cause us the most pain....

drag herself up

I love you, Dad. Your words are my lifeline. They keep me sane in an insane world. - Joshua

The Lord has not forsaken us. Never doubt in the darkness what God has given us in the light. The Lord is with us. He is here now. He will never leave us.

There's order everywhere: the stars, the seasons, the currents of the ocean, the air that moves over the planet, down to the cells that make up everything. I don't believe that's by chance or a series of accidents. It takes intelligence to create all that, intelligence beyond anything human beings can understand. That's part of why I believe in God.

When two oxen are yoked together, they must pull in the same direction, Marcus. If one pulls to the right, and the other to the left, what happens?

Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my thoughts. Point out anything in me that offends you, and lead me along the path of everlasting life. PSALM 139:23-24

I think about what I've lost instead of thinking about what I have.

You've had more than your share of heartache, honey, but sometimes what looks like a gift is a gift.

si Dios solamente fuera justo, todos pereceríamos; hasta el último ser humano sobre la faz de la tierra. ¿No lo ves? ¿Nunca has matado en tu corazón? Yo lo negué cuando me dio oportunidades de proclamarlo ante otros y dejé que mi miedo prevaleciera. Gracias a Dios porque Él es misericordioso.

Unless we have something worth dying for, Atretes, we've nothing worth living for.

Whatever happens to me, the Lord is always with you.