Quotes about Trust
Prayer is not a means of removing the unknown and predictable elements in life, but rather a way of including the unknown and unpredictable in the outworking of the grace of God in our lives.
— Philip Yancey
Hold your own plans loosely and stay ready to submit to His. Consider them to be more important, more desirable than anything you could dream up on your own. He has come down to you with intentionality and purpose because He loves you and knows that you are never more secure than when you're in His will.
— Priscilla Shirer
being content with what you have; for He Himself has said, "I will never desert you, nor will I ever forsake you." (Heb. 13:5)
— Priscilla Shirer
God's impressions within and His Word without are always corroborated by His providence around, and we should quietly wait until these three focus into one point. … If you do not know what you ought to do, stand still until you do.
— Priscilla Shirer
Persistent, internal inklings matched by external confirmation is often the way God directs believers into His will.
— Priscilla Shirer
We think we know what we want. In reality we should want nothing else but to be completely in line with His desires for us and His purposes in our generation. So we must resolve to let God be God on His terms, not ours.
— Priscilla Shirer
The presence of passion, faith, and belief in our hearts is a gift. It's on loan to our souls.
— Priscilla Shirer
To make a time-sensitive decision, prayerfully consider which option will bring God the most glory and will encourage a more intimate relationship with Him.
— Priscilla Shirer
You always thought you knew where you were headed. But now your life's been interrupted, and these personal goals, hopes, and trajectories are being asked to take a backseat to what God uniquely has in mind for you.
— Priscilla Shirer
You may not understand what all's happening in your life right now, but any possible explanation pales in comparison to what you do know because of your faith in God's goodness and assurance.
— Priscilla Shirer
Making sense of God's call is not a prerequisite for following it. His Word and His promises are enough.
— Priscilla Shirer
If you have faith the size of the smallest seed, nothing will be impossible for you.
— Priscilla Shirer