Quotes about Growth

grip My hand tightly and look for growth opportunities. Instead of bemoaning the loss of your comfort, accept the challenge of something new.

It is through problems and failure, weakness and neediness that you learn to rely on Me.

I can bring good even out of your mistakes.

Because you are human, you will continue to make mistakes. Thinking that you should live an error-free life is symptomatic of pride.

When someone mistreats you, try to view it as an opportunity to grow in grace. See how quickly you can forgive the one who has wounded you. Don't be concerned about setting the record straight. Instead of obsessing about other people's opinions of you, keep your focus on Me. Ultimately, it is My view of you that counts.

Your part is to yield to My creative work in you, neither resisting it nor trying to speed it up.

When you cling to old ways and sameness, you resist My work within you. I want you to embrace all that I am doing in your life, finding your security in Me alone.

I look for persistence—rather than perfection—in your walk with Me.

I look for persistence—rather than perfection—in your walk with Me. P

spiritual blessings come wrapped in trials.

Every step on your life-journey can be a step of faith.

BE WILLING TO KEEP CLIMBING THIS HIGH mountain with Me. This journey is training you to see from a heavenly perspective that transcends your circumstances. The higher up the mountain you climb, the steeper and more challenging your path becomes—but the greater your adventure as well.