6 Quotes & Sayings By Amy E Mason

Amy E. Mason is the author of the new novel, “The House at the End of Hope Street” (available on Amazon) and is also an award-winning published writer. Her short stories have appeared in many magazines including "Harper's", "The Best American Short Stories" and "The Southern Review". Her first book, "One Little Lie", was named one of the ten best books of 1997 by "Publishers Weekly" Read more

Her second book, "Precious Stone", won the 1997 Grawemeyer Award in Fiction and the 1998 American Book Award. She teaches creative writing at Western Illinois University and is also a member of PEN International. The author's website can be found at www.amyemason.com

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God, You direct my steps. Although the path may lead me through dark valleys or appear to take unnecessary detours, I believe that one day I will look back and discover that your way was perfect. I put my future in your hands. Amy E. Mason
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My circumstances will sometimes be pleasant and sometimes be difficult, but teach me that the way I react to them is almost more important than the circumstances themselves. Renew my mind, Lord, and enable me to respond with joy and humility to whatever happens, as Jesus did. Amy E. Mason
Whenever I feel as if my faith is being tested,...
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Whenever I feel as if my faith is being tested, give me the grace to see you moving in my life to strengthen my relationship with you. Amy E. Mason
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I have faith in your eternal, comprehensive plan, and I believe that someday I will be able to see that you have made my life a beautiful tapestry. Right now I can see only sections of the back, with all of its knots and loose ends. But I trust that someday in heaven I will see the front in its entirety–the picture of world history and my own life from your perspective. How amazing that will be! So today give me the grace to interpret unexpected and even unwelcome circumstances as part of your grand plan. When I do, I know I'll be able to embrace both the good and the bad, knowing that you are weaving a beautiful picture with my life. Amy E. Mason
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I read in your Word that the very best kind of pleasure is delighting in doing what you want. Your way is right and good and it brings life. You are pleased when I follow it, because you want the best for me. Amy E. Mason