J.E.B. Spredemann Quotes

If you’re always looking back at what you’ve lost, you’ll never discover the treasure that lies just up ahead.

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Readers are the glue that binds the books together.

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If a picture is worth a thousand words, then the imagination is worth a thousand pictures.

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Isn’t that the way God works? She’d thought. He takes the things in our lives that are ugly, disgusting, and downright wicked, and transforms them into something magnificent.

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My grace is sufficient for thee. The words soothed her soul like a healing balm.

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...there is nothing unforgivable and there are no secrets before an all-knowing merciful God.

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He realized he needed strength, sustenance that couldn’t come from bread alone. He desperately needed God.

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It was then that she realized she still had God. He was the only one who hadn't left her. He knew who she was, even if she didn't. A single tear formed in the corner of her eye as she thanked God for not abandoning her - especially when she needed Him most.

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Yep, there's special eyes that only Jesus can give. When people have special eyes, they can see past a person's face and show other people love.

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It was as though God's hand was reaching down to Anna, and she was reaching her hands to Harvey and Joe, creating a circle of love.

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You know, I've always thought scars were beautiful. Really. They remind me of my Saviour. You know, without scars, Jesus would look like any other man. His scars proved his love for you and me. He became marred and disfigured by choice, because of his love.

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It would still be a long way until she was completely free, but the door had been cracked open and a smidgen of hope broke through the darkness.

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Don't let the bonds of fear and doubt keep you from attempting the impossible. Each attempt will loosen the chains and you'll eventually break free, thus finding the 'impossible' was actually possible all along.

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Learning to read is one of the most extraordinary gifts you'll ever receive, so open up God's Word and read the most extraordinary book ever written.

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It’s been said that only the educated are free, but I contend. Only those who are educated with TRUTH can be inherently free. Otherwise, you are simply indoctrinated with error.

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She breathed in the crisp autumn air, hoping the loveliness of nature would somehow cleanse her soul and overshadow her sorrow.

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Loving someone can be hard at times. You risk a lot when you love - your heart and soul, at the least. Love is the most important and most rewarding investment you can make in another person.

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Bishop Hostettler explained that baptism was not the means by which one is saved, but simply an outward sign of salvation. Just as an Amishman’s beard is an indication of his marriage and commitment to his wife, so baptism symbolizes our covenant with Christ.

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Moonlight filtered in through the blinds illuminating their bedroom, but the bright glow couldn’t penetrate the darkness that surrounded her heart.

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