Mackenzie, you cannot produce trust, just as you cannot 'do' humility. It either is or is not. Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved. Because you do not know that I love you, you cannot trust me.

mistakes are a part of life, and Papa works her purpose in them too.

Authority, as you usually think of it, is merely the excuse the strong use to make others conform to what they want.

Today's minor irritations may become tomorrow's treasured memories. We often don't know what we are missing, until it's missing.

Jesus is not the 'founder of Christianity.

So many believe that it is love that grows, but it is the knowing that grows and love simply expands to contain it.

If a rainbow makes a sound, or a flower as it grows, that was the sound of her laughter.