Real love never fails.

Perfect love drives out fear

My characters are not plastic.

You're gifted to do something.

I came to Christ in my early 20s.

Love happens when people forgive.

The general market wants what I do.

I write about true-life type things.

I always knew I wanted to be a writer.

The truth was this: Love is a decision.

You need to have time to really hear God.

Pray on all occasions." Unlocked page 38.

Her eyes held an endless kind of love for him.

Three years? That's a thousand tomorrows, ma'am.

Love well, laugh often and live well for Christ.

Reader loyalty will stay because I'm not changing.

sunshine is just beyond the clouds" Carl Joesph Gunner

It's never too late with truth. It stands outside time.

God grows fragrant flowers of hope in the ashes of loss.

Readers need to see themselves between the lines of the story.

The more bad choices you make, the less bad your choices seem.

There were times when I was so sick of talking about the Bible.

You can't base your decisions on anyone's opinion but yours and God's.

The way of a fool seems right to him, but a wise man listens to advice.

Forgiveness makes you feel better. As soon as you forgive, you're free.

Because love was a light that wouldn't allow darkness to reign in his soul.

Life is too short for half-hearted connections and meaningless run-throughs.

God stays awake all the time. In case we need to talk to Him about something.

You don't have love without sacrifice; you can't have sacrifice without love.

It's not how we fall that defines us as Christians. It's how we get up again.

Life changes, people come and go and seasons never last. Karen kingsbury # Leaving

Never be passive. Victories happen when you take charge of a game. You can't win by playing not to lose".

People were never meant to be idols. We aren't supposed to be worshipped. Only God deserves that kind of praise.

Goodbyes are on of the hardest things about life. One way or another people were always leaving... Always moving on.

We must remember how to love, remember what's important, and remember God's truth as it applies to our relationships.

Friends don't get jealous of each other or begrudge the other for finding success. They celebrate every victory together.

God, please now my future see, make it clear where I should be. Open windows, close the doors, not my will, my God, but Yours.

I write about the trials and triumphs of contemporary life - and often the readers see themselves between the lines of the story.

My parents used to say faith wasn't something you could pretend about. It wasn't real unless it looked like faith and acted like faith.

You need to get down among the people who are the dirtiest and dustiest, and the depravity, and you need to see Christ's light shining there.

As long as he was breathing, God's greatest task for him was not yet finished. His highest purpose in life was still unfulfilled. ... God still had plans for him.

The next time that boy pursues you, he better do it like a dying man looking for water in a desert. When it's the right guy, you'll know, because he'll cherish you.

I can spend 10 to 15 minutes with someone, and they can tell me what they're going through. I may never have gone through that, but I get it on a really deep level.

As I watched bookstores close, I began to wonder how that felt for the owners. Owning a bookstore was their dream and now they're struggling and seeing those dreams fall apart.

I'm receiving 300 to 500 letters every week from people telling me that God used my stories to save their marriage or to introduce them to Christ or to heal a relationship that had been broken.

Christmas is a time to mark our progress through this earthly journey. Because of Christmas, this we know: Christ was born for us. He is love, and the plans he has for us always surpass our own.

New steps. That's what it amounted to. The two of them were learning the steps that would bring them together, a dance that would take them into forever. A dance that could be nothing less than God's plan for their lives.

I developed a deep sadness for celebrities, a pity that they often are caught in a plastic world that runs too hard and too fast, and that many times that world means destroyed relationships with everyone they know and love.

Secular writers can tell a story about the physical, the emotional, and the intellectual parts of a character. But no matter how well they tell the story, they miss a facet that is innately part of all of us - the spiritual.

I'm probably the most loquacious author when it comes to my dedications. The reason is there is some symbolism there. I've been writing these books, bringing these stories to my readers who I love so much, and I have a greater love for my family.

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