Quotes about Trust

Happy are the people whose strength is in You, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage. Psalm 84:5

At times God is too close for us to see. We lose sight of how He's working until months or years later, when we're able to step back and gain a broader perspective. I frequently think about Moses pleading with God to show him His glory. God knew Moses couldn't handle what he was requesting, so He told him He'd hide him in the crevice of a rock and cover him with His hand while His glory passed by.

Uncommon friends can speak their minds without fear. Imagine the tone David probably used with Jonathan when he asked, "What have I done? What is my crime? How have I wronged your father, that he is trying to take my life?" (v. 1).

As for you, continue in what you have learned and firmly believed, knowing those from whom you learned. 2 Timothy 3:14

Take delight in the Lord, and He will give you your heart's desires. Psalm 37:4

The fact that a need exists does not mean God has called me to meet that need.

If we know that He hears whatever we ask, we know that we have what we have asked Him for. 1 John 5:15

Can you think of any need you have that would require more strength than god exercised to raise the dead?

From the very beginning, God geared the faith walk to be relational, not informational. The latter was always intended for the sake of the former.

Something I always try to practice is be anxious for nothing, but let your request be known to God.

I know divers, and divers men know me, which love me as I do them: yet if I should pray them, when I meet them in the street openly, they would abhor me; but if I pray them where they be appointed to meet me secretly, they will hear me and accept my request.

As parents know, little children are, by their nature, without guile. They speak the thoughts of their minds without reservation or hesitance as we have learned as parents when they embarrass us at times. They do not deceive. They set an example of being without guile.