It isn't kind to cultivate a friendship just so one will have an audience. — Lawana Blackwell Audience Copy Share Image
Patterning your life around other's opinions is nothing more than slavery. — Lawana Blackwell Liberty Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is almost a selfish act because of its immense benefits to the one who forgives. — Lawana Blackwell Benefits Copy Share Image
“Just think of what would have happened to poor old Naaman if he had decided to dunk himself only once?” — Lawana Blackwell Bible stories Copy Share Image
If courage wasn't a standard result of aging it meant that the young could somehow acquire it as well. — Lawana Blackwell Acquire Copy Share Image
“The opposite of love is not hate, I believe. It’s simply no longer caring.” — Lawana Blackwell Love Copy Share Image
“It was a family joke that Lydia's domestic tendencies were somehow misplaced when she was created.” — Lawana Blackwell Domestic Copy Share Image
The hatred you're carrying is a live coal in your heart - far more damaging to yourself than to them. — Lawana Blackwell Coal Copy Share Image
If there was strife and contention in the home, very little else in life could compensate for it. — Lawana Blackwell Conflict Copy Share Image
Outings are so much more fun when we can savor them through the children's eyes. — Lawana Blackwell Children Copy Share Image
“No matter the gender or location, the students brought her joy and frustration, laughter and sometimes sorrow, but they gave her a… — Lawana Blackwell Every morning Copy Share Image
True repentance means making amends with the person when at all possible. — Lawana Blackwell Amends Copy Share Image
“That He is a faithful Father, merciful, loving and just. That He loved you so much He sent His only Son to… — Lawana Blackwell Father Copy Share Image
“It seems that many people who are deficient in character have an overabundance of charm. I” — Lawana Blackwell Copy Share Image
I've grown to realize the joy that comes from little victories is preferable to the fun that comes from ease and the… — Lawana Blackwell Ease Copy Share Image
Propriety was a rigid master, but one that must be obeyed if one wanted to keep a sterling reputation. — Lawana Blackwell Dignity Copy Share Image
“And it had come from God, she was certain, for He answered most of her prayers that way. Unobtrusively. Quietly.” — Lawana Blackwell Prayer Copy Share Image
For all their strength, men were sometimes like little children. — Lawana Blackwell Children Copy Share Image