“ Sorrow prepares you for joy. It violently sweeps everything out of your house, so that new joy can find space to enter. It shakes the yellow leaves from the bough of your heart, so that fresh, green leaves can grow in their place. It pulls up the rotten roots, so that new roots hidden beneath have room to grow. Whatever sorrow shakes from your heart, far better things will take their place. ” ― Rumi
Philip pulled his car to the curb, turned off the engine, and then sat for a long minute…Was he really going to do this? What were the odds that a little stack of cards could give him the answers and the hope he craved?Philip’s world spins out of cont
“I’m afraid we’ve offended the spirits. It would not be safe to continue.”When Rebecca, Scott, and Ryan go to a remote mountain village in New Mexico, they are not quite sure what to expect. Their mysterious friend Z simply asked that they help a
“There are no such things as vampires. Look for another explanation.” —ZBecka Williams believes that—or at least she wants to. But there are some pretty strange things happening. Things that even Z, her mysterious friend, cannot explain. Z says th
“He has no concept of the danger he’s in.”Rebecca Williams is about to learn this firsthand. She and her brother, Scott, are going to L.A. to the hottest concert in the country. What could be better than that?Rebecca knows she should be excited but
“I think someone—or something—doesn’t want us here. And I think whatever it is is very powerful.”Becka Williams isn’t convinced that this trip to Louisiana was such a good idea. How are she and Scott supposed to help some girl caught up in voo
In 1994, as his country descended into the madness of genocide, Anglican Bishop John Rucyahana underwent the mind-numbing pain of having members of his church and family butchered. John refused to become a part of the systemic hatred. He founded the Sonri
