Quotes about Trust
It is a great thing when I discover I am no longer my own but His. If the ten shillings in my pocket belong to me, then I have full authority over them. But if they belong to another who has committed them to me in trust, then I cannot buy what I please with them, and I dare not lose them. Real Christian life begins with knowing this.
— Watchman Nee
He who is able to accept everything gladly from the Lord - including darkness, dryness, flatness - and completely disregard self is he who lives for Him." -
— Watchman Nee
I must first have the sense of God's possession of me before I can have the sense of His presence with me.
— Watchman Nee
We must be brought to a place where, naturally gifted though we may be, we dare not speak except in conscious and continual dependence on Him.
— Watchman Nee
The Christian life from start to finish is based upon this principle of utter dependence upon the Lord Jesus.
— Watchman Nee
A community is the mental and spiritual condition of knowing that the place is shared, and that the people who share the place define and limit the possibilities of each other's lives. It is the knowledge that people have of each other, their concern for each other, their trust in each other, the freedom with which they come and go among themselves.
— Wendell Berry
A community is the mental and spiritual condition of knowing that the place is shared, and that the people who share the place define and limit the possibilities of each other's lives. It is the knowledge that people have of each other, their concern for each other, their trust in each other, the freedom with which they come and go among themselves.
— Wendell Berry
God's call to faithfulness can sometimes be a summons to be still and wait. There is a creative waiting as well as a creative acting.
— Daniel Migliore
A lot of film directors are quite scared of actors. They are a bit of a nightmare sometimes, but I like them. It looks like cunning, but you try to get extra things from them all the time, by stealth, by making them feel confident, so they trust you and you can push a bit.
— Danny Boyle
And in His will is our peace.
— Dante Alighieri
The good news is God is beside you, and even if you aren't strong enough to prevail, He will do for you what you don't have the human power to do yourself.
— Darlene Zschech
Do you feel like you are going under? In that moment, look up, don't lose heart, and hold fast to your faith. Your God will rescue you. Apply Psalm 18 to your life. It's one of my all-time favorites. God himself hears every cry and will always be there to walk you through any storm.
— Darlene Zschech