Quotes about Trust

Paul and Silas sang hymns in the Philippian jail. You can only do that if you have remembered that your welfare and freedom are in the hands of an all-powerful God who is your Father. Much of the drama of God's people is a drama of identity.

What you are about to read is a book on relationship that was written in relationship.

Who is God using in your life this way?

Why is it so important to highlight these comparisons? Because the Christian life is built upon the foundation of facing who you really are and trusting who Christ truly is. Everything you do will be shaped by the degree to which you act on the blessings that are yours in Christ.

but God wants to bring us to the end of ourselves so that we would see our need for a relationship with him as well as with others.

God's provision simply can't be reduced to answers and strategies because his provision is tied to his presence. God knows that our need is much bigger and deeper than what we think will satisfy it. So he not only gives us practical advice, he gives us himself.

The health and maturity of a relationship are not measured by an absence of problems, but by the way the inevitable problems are handled.

The word remember is not a "memory" word, but a "promise" word

I can only grant forgiveness to the other person if he repents and admits he has sinned against me.

Oh God, you know I have no money, but you can make the people do for me, and you must make the people do for me.

A couple of my friends started having babies, and I thought, 'Maybe one day, with the right guy.' I have to find the guy first.

Duty is what one expects from others, it is not what one does oneself.