Quotes about Grace

If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should not grow old.

Kindness is the ability to love people more than they deserve.

Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.

Christmas is an invitation by God to say: Look what I've done to come near to you. Now draw near to me...I want to be a friend.

God wants no one to leave our presence empty handed.

Nobody can change your religion unless you want to and God gives you the grace. It's between you and God alone. Nobody can force you.

The spirituality of wonder knows the world is charged with grace, that while sin and war, disease and death are terribly real, God's loving presence and power in our midst are even more real.

But what if God wasn't behind us, but in front of us, in front of our dreams...making a way for them not because we deserve it...but because He just delights in us?

So you made some bad choices. Some of God's best players were His imperfect, broken prodigals. In fact, iffy players are God's best picks. He specializes in short-tempered, reckless, flawed people to accomplish his plans.

But here's an even better truth: God knows you can't make it right. None of it. But He can. The day I took a good look at my sins—my real sins—was the day I discovered 1 John 1:9. 'But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all wickedness.

You will never be enough, Ford. When you are weak, because of Him, you are strong.

Maybe if we saw love more in each other, it might be easier to look up and accept it from God." -Susan May Warren, Knox