Quotes from Tracie Peterson
Well now, if that ain't a ray of sunshine," one of the men declared.
- Tracie Peterson
My ma always told me that when I found things were too hard to figure out, I could probably bet that I hadn't prayed on it first.
- Tracie Peterson
Folks make a terrible mistake when they put themselves in the devil's company and think they can outwit him. He's crafty and wants to eat you alive.
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Carter once told me that we shouldn't fear putting the past behind us. He said that God is about doing new things—creating beauty out of the ashes of despair and defeat.
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A person had to keep herself in one piece when everything around her was falling apart.
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I want to believe in a new thing, Lord. I want that more than anything. I want to forget the old things—the bad and ugly things that have sent me here. Please let me see your hand in all of this. Let me see the path through this wilderness.
- Tracie Peterson
I'm no preacher, but I do know that God doesn't strip away His love when we make mistakes.
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Maybe it's God trying to comfort your heart. He does that, you know. The Holy Spirit is called the Comforter in the Bible. I reckon God wants us to find comfort and peace of mind, or He wouldn't have given us a Comforter.
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legends to surround it—giving history to what had just
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Just remember, forgiveness is a way of setting yourself free of the bondage put on you by others. There is liberty to be had in it.
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It would be nice if we could snap our fingers and become better people instantly," Mother sounded sympathetic. "Unfortunately, change is a journey we must take one step at a time. Give it over to God and rest in Him.
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had thought she and her sisters would celebrate it together at the Whitmans'. Perhaps they might have even heard from their uncle by then. There wouldn't have been gifts to exchange, but they would have
- Tracie Peterson