Scripture reveals God as an emotional being who feels—a Person.

A martyred look accompanied this reply, belying her air of passionless indifference.

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness but of power. They are messengers of overwhelming grief and unspeakable love.

There is a sacredness in tears....They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition and of unspeakable love.

You would have to abandon the jig-saw kind of story and write a book about human beings for a change.' 'I'm afraid to try that, Peter. It might go too near the bone.' 'It might be the wisest thing you could do.' 'Write it out and get rid of it?' 'Yes.' 'I'll think about that. It would hurt like hell.' 'What would that matter, if it made a good book?

For a novelist, being 'too emotional' is often a good thing. The only thing you have to sell is your emotional experiences.

God weeps with us so that we may one day laugh with him.

You can cry, ain't no shame in it.

It's impossible to live a life totally free of feelings. God created all of us to be emotional creatures, and feelings are a big part of our lives.

God weeps with us so that we may one day laugh with him.

A tear is enough water to float a desire to God.