“Do not allow fear to bind you up, dear one. You will only lose what you already have. Accept what is given now. ~Yeshua”

“When I sit down to write a novel, I am exploring my own relationship with God, with the struggle between good and evil, my own purpose.”

“The good news is that even though we walk through this valley of death, we don't have to fear, at least not for ourselves! Unfortunately, there is no way to skip over the valley altogether, we must face death and the evidence of evil all around us. But there will come a day... And what a day that will be!”

“Everyone is a lonely victim of life's complexity.”

“Prayer may just be the most powerful tool mankind has.”~Blink”

“Every breathing soul longs to overcome.”

“Everything I've written up to this point is crap. Now I'm going to write the real one”

“What is it, then, that comprises our deepest selves and gives us worth?”

“Pape called Basil his sanctuary. In truth we all exist in our own sanctuaries-but I don't mean cathedrals or prisons. I'm talking about our hearts and minds, which imprison us in anxiety, dear, insecurity, anger and other forms of misery. The walls & bars that keep most in a constant state of suffering are thoughts and emotions, not concrete & steel. It's a disease. Insanity. Most are afflicted by it, regardless of which side of the law they find themselves on or where they lay their heads at night. To be free of this, Renee, is to be free indeed.”

“I believe in God because only an idiot can look at the complex balance of nature and believe that has not been designed. Believe it or not, but some people still believe that a watch can make itself out of sand if you just give it enough time. That’s what they call evolution. And you wonder why I am cynical. From my point of view you have to be a fool not to be cynical.”

“We all get to discover who we really are at some point, and when we do, it can be quite unsettling.”