Quotes about Guidance

The best physical, chemical, and other scientific knowledge will not tell us what to do and who to be.

If you believe God has told you to do something, ask him to confirm it to you three times: through his word, through circumstances, and through other people who may know nothing of the situation. "This precept of three witnesses is not a law, but it is a good rule of thumb in an area where rules of thumb are badly needed".

It cannot be stressed too much that the permanent address at which the word of God may be found is the Bible.

A day shared with Jesus is a day of continuous conversation. We will learn to hear his voice.

It helps to have some idea of what it would be like to go through a day with Jesus.

You need to imagine what your day would look like with Jesus at your side—as he will be.

in a day spent with him, we can expect to be receiving his strength to do those things that will please him, and avoid those things that bring him pain.

The spirit and the manner of the Chief Shepherd should be the one adopted by the undershepherds.

Anyone who can find a better way than Jesus, he would be the first to tell you to take it.

It may seem strange but doing the will of God is a different matter than just doing what God wants us to do. The two are so far removed, in fact, that we can be solidly in the will of God, and know that we are, without knowing God's preference with regard to various details of our lives.

The lessons I taught you, the tradition I have passed on, all that you heard me say or saw me do, put into practice; and the God of peace will be with you (Phil. 4:9, NEB).

We are not only asking to be forgiven, we are asking for guidance and wisdom and strength to respond differently tomorrow.