Quotes about Place
That gate— that place of praise in the midst of conflict— is where His presence rests, where the King Himself dwells. The gate is formed when we move above human explanation and into a place of trust.
- Bill Johnson
A tree forms itself in answer to its place and the light. Explain it how you will, the only thing explainable will be your explanation." Sabbaths 1999 IV
- Wendell Berry
Nothing haunts us more than our search for, finally, a sense of place. As it turns out, true belonging is found only in the sovereign palm of God. There alone we find our place, even amid the seasons of moving, planting, uprooting, and replanting. It's only when we find our place in Him that we find rest. David said it with beautiful simplicity: I am at rest in God alone. PSALM 62:1, CSB
- Beth Moore
God commands us to make Him our absolute priority. Even attempting to place Him beside those other things we reverence most means dishonoring Him.
- Beth Moore
Lord, I love the house where You dwell, the place where Your glory resides. Psalm 26:8
- Beth Moore
There could not be a restoration of the gospel without freedom. God provided this country as the base of his operations in these the last days, a place where there would be freedom, where he could restore his gospel.
- Ezra Taft Benson
Heaven is a wonderful place and the benefits for the believer are out of this world!
- Billy Graham
Some may contend that the way for the Church to make the world a better place is to become like it. But whenever the Church does this, it ends up compromising its spiritual authority and losing its influence. Instead of changing the world, the world changes it.
- Billy Graham
Rather than being purpose-driven, I prefer to be presence-centered. All our efforts in God's Kingdom must originate from the place of rest, the place of His presence.
- Heidi Baker
Money is of value for what it buys, and in love it buys time, place, intimacy, comfort, and a private corner alone.
- Mae West
And . . . the place that Jesus taketh in our Soul he shall never remove it, without end, as to my sight: for in us is his homeliest home and his endless dwelling
- Julian of Norwich
Solitude begins with a time and a place for God, and God alone. If we really believe not only that God exists but also that God is actively present in our lives-- healing, teaching and guiding-- we need to set aside a time and space to give God our undivided attention. (Matt 6:6)
- Henri Nouwen