Consider the word “time.” We use so many phrases with it. Pass time. Waste time. Kill time. Lose time. In good time. About time. Take your time. Save time. A long time. Right on time. Out of time. Mind the time. Be on time. Spare time. Keep time. Stall for time. There are as many expressions with “time” as there are minutes in a day. But once, there was no word for it at all. Because no one was counting. Then Dor began. And everything changed.

Fear is how you lose your life...a little bit at a time...What we give to fear, we take away from...faith.

Suddenly, details seemed extremely important. Details were something to grab on to, a way to insert myself into the story.

If God wants it, it will happen.

Man wants to own his existence. But no one owns time.

Invest in the human family. Invest in people. Build a little community of those you love and who love you.

Whenever you have two characters in a book, whether it's a novel or nonfiction, you run the risk that the reader is going to like one more than the other. They're going to read one chapter and say, 'I can't wait to get back to the other guy.