Quotes about God

Finally, I learned that we shouldn't seek answers as much as we should seek God.

Worship is forgetting about what's wrong with you and remembering what's right with God.

Vision beyond your resources? Don't let fear dictate your decisions. If your vision is God-given, it will most definitely be beyond your ability and beyond your resources. The God who gives the vision is the same God who makes provision.

God is great not just because nothing is too big for Him. God is great because nothing is too small for Him, either.

One of the most paralyzing mistakes we make is thinking that our problems somehow disqualify us from being used by God. Let me just say it like it is: If you don't have any problems, you don't have any potential. Here's why. Your ability to help others heal is limited to where you've been wounded.

Unless and until we rest in God, we will never risk for God.

This is the love of God, an alchemy that can turn enemies into children.

Sabbath-keeping requires two orientations. One is Godward. The other is timeward. To keep Sabbath well—as both a day and an attitude—we have to think clearly about God and freshly about time. We likely, at some level, need to change our minds about both. Unless we trust God's sovereignty, we won't dare risk Sabbath. And unless we receive time as abundance and gift, not as ration and burden, we'll never develop a capacity to savor Sabbath.

Love can't cover over the sins we cover up…If you want God and others to cover over your sin, stop covering it up.

Silence is the room we create for the searching of God, where we hear His voice and follow.

To worship is to ascribe to God things that are true about him until we actually believe that truth and live according to it.

Simplicity is something more, something other than just doing without or doing it yourself. Its essence is neither forsaking nor striving. Its essence, rather, is listening: What has God put in your heart? Simplicity is, once having discerned that, being content with it. Simplifying it further: simplicity is being content with God.