Quotes about Preparation

The hiding of God's face is the essence of His discipline. Moreover, God never gives advanced warning when He will be hiding His face. If only He would say, "Next Tuesday about 3:20 P.M., you will notice that the light of My countenance will be withdrawn for a while." If only. Then we could be ready and not be shaken. But part of our preparation is learning how to respond in impossible situations when God seems very far away. And yet the widow was understandably in

Dr. Lloyd-Jones used to say, "The worst thing that can happen to a man is to succeed before he is ready.

Hardships often prepare ordinary people for extraordinary destiny. —C. S. LEWIS

As Dr. Lloyd-Jones used to say, "The worst thing that can happen to a man is to succeed before he is ready.

You're at the hotel and after that you go to the venue and sit there and wait.

We are living on the brink of the apocalypse, but the world is asleep.

A plan is always successful if the plan is good.

I read God's word when I am not suffering. And then I don't have to all of a sudden establish this habit when I am hurting.

I get ideas about what's essential when packing my suitcase.

Men succeed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for their victories.

Someday this upside-down world will be turned right side up. Nothing in all eternity will turn it back again. If we are wise, we will use our brief lives on earth positioning ourselves for the turn.

If economic catastrophe does come, will it be a time that draws Christians together to share every resource we have, or will it drive us apart to hide in our own basements or mountain retreats, guarding at gunpoint our private stores from others? If we faithfully use our assets for his kingdom now, rather than hoarding them, can't we trust our faithful God to provide for us then?