"We sat in our usual place, in the center section, fourth row from the front. Close enough, I supposed, so that God would definitely know we were there, but not so close that we appeared to be hogging too much of the Holy Spirit."
Chapter 2

"Also, you shouldn't avoid doing something worthwhile just because you're afraid of what might happen."
Chapter 3

"I met Bucky's gaze and he knew. He saw me standing there, saw that I wasn't coming to his rescue, that he had been betrayed."
Chapter 4

"I kicked the door until it caved in. I didn't know why. Because I was there, because it felt less bad. Less bad than doing nothing."
Chapter 6

"Maybe now I could return to Father's world, bring all of myself back to the place I'd started from. Maybe I could learn to ignore the gnawing in the pit of my stomach telling...