Quotes about Trust

Our goal is to help one another live with a "God's story" mentality. Our mission is to teach, admonish, and encourage one another to rest in his sovereignty, rather than establishing our own; to rely on his grace rather than performing on our own; and to submit to his glory rather than seeking our own.

The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? PSALM 27:1

We complain so much not because we have horizontal problems but because we have a vertical problem.

When my hope is in my ability to rule the day, my spouse becomes a constant threat rather than an intimate companion.

Your Lord pries open your hands and takes away your crutches and distractions. He exposes your weaknesses so that you will cry out for what he knows you need, but what you have been willing to live without.

parenting is not first about what we want for our children or from our children, but about what God in grace has planned to do through us in our children.

You can take your life off your shoulders because God has placed it on his.

I don't know if you've thought about this, but there are only two places to look for hope. You can search for it horizontally, thinking that something in creation will give you the security, peace, and inner sense of well-being that you seek, or you can seek it vertically, entrusting your life into the loving hands of your Creator

Your King rules over everything that would discourage and disappoint you, and he rules for your good and his glory. What is out of your control is under his rule.

As you struggle, you must not view your marriage as bad luck, or poor planning, or as a mess that you made for yourself. No, God is right smack-dab in the middle of your struggle. He is not surprised by what you are facing today. He is up to something.

Since your standing with God is based not on your righteousness but on Christ's, in moments of failure, you can run to him and not from him.

You and I weren't created for independent living. We were created to be dependent on God.