See, as much as you want to hold on to the bitter sore memory that someone has left this world, you are still in it

If history has a habit of repeating itself, doesn't someone have to stay behind to shout out a warning?

Things that break - be they bones, hearts, or promises - can be put back together but will never really be whole.

Stem cell research has become such a polarizing issue in America... and I wanted to bring it down to the personal level, instead of the political.

That's the strange thing about being a mother: until you have a baby, you don't even realize how much you were missing one

Dr. Keller begins pacing. "I don't think we've been hearing Faith just right. Her guard...the words..they sound alike." What do you mean?" Your daughter," Dr. Keller says flatly. "I think she's seeing God.

When this is over...we will got to the rainforest, or a beach as white as bone. We will eat grapes from the vine, we will swim with sea turtles, we will walk miles on cobblestone streets. We will laugh and talk and confess. We will.