![]() I did not know that he had put into my hands the secret that would open far darker rooms than this-places where there was not, on a human level, anything to love at all. I did not know, as I listened to Father's footsteps winding back down the stairs, that he had given me more than the key to this hard moment. Whenever we cannot love in the old, human way, Corrie, God can give us his perfect way." "God loves Karel-even more than you do-and if you ask Him, He will give you His love for this man, a love nothing can prevent, nothing destroy. Or, Corrie, we can ask God to open up another route for that love to travel. We can kill the love so that it stops hurting. "There are two things we can do when this happens. Cornelia Corrie ten Boom was a Dutch Christian who, along with her. Love is the strongest force in the world, and when it is blocked that means pain. Quote Tapestry Destiny itself is like a wonderful wide tapestry in which every. "Corrie," he began instead, "do you know what hurts so very much? It's love. Worrying doesn't empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. And of course he did not say the false, idle words. Jesus, Believe, Joy 304 Copy quote Worrying is carrying tomorrow's load with today's strength- carrying two days at once. Corrie ten Boom, quote from The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom Do you know what hurts so very much Its love. The sweet cigar-smell came into the room with Father. This is what the past is for Every experience God gives us, every person He puts in our lives is the perfect preparation for the future that only He can see. For in some deep part of me I knew already that there would not-soon or ever-be anyone else. Afraid he would say, "There'll be someone else soon," and that forever afterward this untruth would lie between us. ![]() “.suddenly I was afraid of what Father would say.
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