“I think God eventually changed my heart simply because I clung to my desire for Him, even though I wasn't sure how to follow through on that desire.”

“Whatever's on your mind is also on God's heart.”

“Reality ground my expectations into microscopic particles.”

“The simplest definition of prayer is communicating with God. That's it. Did you miss it? Let me say it again. Prayer is simply communicating with God. That one uncomplicated thought began to revolu...”

“When we front a fiction, we are destined for loneliness.”

“Sincere doubts, handled properly, can become a gift.”

“Absence makes the heart grow fonder, but it sure makes the rest of you lonely.”

“For Beatrice, when we first met, I was lonely, and you were pretty.Now I am pretty lonely.”

“I missed him so much that it felt like a physical pain in the area below my ribs. I opened my mouth to accommodate it. I put my hand to it. A hollow, aching, piercing place.”