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I always knew I wanted to be a writer.

Karen Kingsbury

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Karen Kingsbury
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: June 8
Journalist
Novelist
Songwriter
Writer
Fairfax
Virginia
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Knew
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Secular writers can tell a story about the physical, the emotional, and the intellectual parts of a character. But no matter how well they tell the story, they miss a facet that is innately part of all of us - the spiritual.
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Life changes, people come and go and seasons never last. Karen kingsbury # Leaving
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A verse came to mind, one that has comforted Kari before. It was the shortest verse in the Bible: Jesus wept. If he cried over Jerusalem, if he cried over the death of Lazarus, surely he was crying now over the death of her dreams, the death of her marriage.
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Perfect love drives out fear
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I write about true-life type things.
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There were times when I was so sick of talking about the Bible.
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God, please now my future see, make it clear where I should be. Open windows, close the doors, not my will, my God, but Yours.
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God stays awake all the time. In case we need to talk to Him about something.
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This last year... I learned something about family. Like it's not about blood alone. It's being connected... it's growing up together and loving each other. It's believing in the same God and knowing you'd do anything for the person across from you at dinner.
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I developed a deep sadness for celebrities, a pity that they often are caught in a plastic world that runs too hard and too fast, and that many times that world means destroyed relationships with everyone they know and love.
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It's not how we fall that defines us as Christians. It's how we get up again.
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Pray on all occasions. Unlocked page 38.
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Goodbyes are on of the hardest things about life. One way or another people were always leaving... Always moving on.
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I'm probably the most loquacious author when it comes to my dedications. The reason is there is some symbolism there. I've been writing these books, bringing these stories to my readers who I love so much, and I have a greater love for my family.
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Never be passive. Victories happen when you take charge of a game. You can't win by playing not to lose.
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I came to Christ in my early 20s.
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Reader loyalty will stay because I'm not changing.
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Readers need to see themselves between the lines of the story.
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You need to get down among the people who are the dirtiest and dustiest, and the depravity, and you need to see Christ's light shining there.
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The truth was this: Love is a decision.
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