159 Quotes by Jody Hedlund

But if I stopped hiding the real me – if I accepted and embraced everything about myself, including the mark on my skin – then I’d take the first step in showing others that they had nothing to fear from me.

What had she gotten herself into?

God had indeed answered our prayers in a way we’d never been able to envision on our own.

Now I was coming to understand the truth of my father’s claim that God’s grace and presence shine the strongest in our humblest moments.

Commitment was easy when everything was going well. But it counted most when things were falling apart.

If only I’d realized earlier that it never pays to fight evil with evil. But after watching my father die, I’d been consumed with bitterness and had allowed it to lead me astray from what was righteous and pleasing to God.