The paramedic whispered in my ear "God will never leave you or forsake you."     -Bethany Hamilton

Romans 8:28 “And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them.” 

"Do you seek any further reward beyond that of having pleased God? In truth, you know not how great a good it is to please Him.

God isnt't looking for a perfect picture, but he is looking for a picture to perfect

“If you keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commands and remain in his love.” John 15:10 

“I will bow down toward your holy temple and will praise your name for your unfailing love and your faithfulness, for you have so exalted your solemn decree that it surpasses your fame.” Psalm 138:2