Quotes about Trust
Elisabeth Elliot, has said, "One of the best pieces of advice I ever got was, 'Do the next thing.'" Instead of getting all hung up on looking for the grand scope of God's will for your life, just do what He's called you to do right now. That's all that really matters. Now.
— Priscilla Shirer
How does a person receive rain? Not by prying it loose from the sky but just by watching it fall, by standing in the downpour, by thanking Him for opening up the floodgates and sending what He knows we need and can't get for ourselves, yet what He so faithfully, regularly, and graciously gives.
— Priscilla Shirer
I'm sitting on the edge of my seat, chin nestled in my hands, to see what God is going to do. With my children. With my husband. With me—a regular, everyday woman choosing to surrender to a life interrupted.
— Priscilla Shirer
Sometimes the divine intervention of God means breaking allegiance with what you love.
— Priscilla Shirer
Strategy 6—Against Your Calling He amplifies fear, worry, and anxiety until they're the loudest voices in your head, causing you to deem the adventure of following God too risky to attempt (Josh. 14:8).
— Priscilla Shirer
Start each day and each decision with an immediate declaration of complete dependence on Him.
— Priscilla Shirer
In the morning, O Lord, You will hear my voice; in the morning I will order my prayer to You and eagerly watch. Psalm 5:3
— Priscilla Shirer
The Water is there. It is always there. Call them. Show them the way.
— Priscilla Shirer
Never think that the circumstances in your life have nothing to do with God's will. They have everything to do with it!
— Priscilla Shirer
Because you believed even though you did not see, you will now have the ability to see things that the others did not believe.
— Priscilla Shirer
Because in running toward what I thought was better, safer, more pleasurable, more fulfilling, less painful, less complicated, or less confining, I've actually been running from God, from His will, and from His blessing. And I'm tired of running. Aren't you?
— Priscilla Shirer
What might God be trying to grow in your character or cement in your relationship with Him by keeping you separated from some of the things you want but don't yet have?
— Priscilla Shirer