Names

Grace Notes Devotional Reflections by Caroline Russell

“A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.”

When I was born, my parents named me Caroline.

Though Caroline is what I am most apt to answer to, over the years, I’ve accumulated additional names— monikers that denote a specific quality or role. Daughter. Cousin. Niece. Granddaughter. Student. Classmate. Pianist. Teacher. Writer. Bride. Wife.

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