Quotes about Guidance
when you trust the Lord God to give you the next step, when you wait in humility upon Him, *He* will open the doors or close them, and you'll get to rest and relax until He says, 'Go.
— Charles Swindoll
You and I can become so dedicated to the will of God, we can be so driven by a false sense of purpose, that we might inadvertently take matters into our own hands and leave God completely out of the loop.
— Charles Swindoll
A. W. Tozer says, A true and safe leader is likely one who has no desire to lead, but is forced into a position of leadership by the inward pressure of the Holy Spirit and by the press of the external situation.
— Charles Swindoll
The mind of man plans his way, but the LORD directs his steps. PROVERBS 16:9
— Charles Swindoll
When you suffer and lose, that does not mean you are being disobedient to God. In fact, it might mean you're right in the center of His will. The path of obedience is often marked by times of suffering and loss.
— Charles Swindoll
Which should be an excellent reminder that when God tells you to do something, you'd better do it; He always has a reason.
— Charles Swindoll
Goals not bathed in prayer or brought in humility before the Lord turn out to be downright useless. They don't go anywhere. They don't accomplish anything.
— Charles Swindoll
Remember those who led you, who spoke the word of God to you; and considering the result of their conduct, imitate their faith. Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today, yes and forever. Do not be carried away by varied and strange teachings; for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace, not by foods, through which those who were thus occupied were not benefited. (Heb. 13:7—9)
— Charles Swindoll
Moses, you see, had walked with God long enough to know that even though the Lord's directions might seem foolish, he wasn't to question them.
— Charles Swindoll
I gird myself today with the power of God: God's strength to comfort me, God's might to uphold me, God's wisdom to guide me, God's eye to look before me, God's ear to hear me, God's word to speak for me, God's hand to lead me, God's way to lie before me, God's shield to protect me. ..
— Charles Swindoll
As we shall see, the best leaders are actually servants. Unselfishly
— Charles Swindoll
When you are in the center of God's will, my friend, it flows.
— Charles Swindoll