Quotes about Belief

I separated from the Southern Baptists when they adopted the discriminatory attitude towards women, because I believe what Paul taught in Galatians that there is no distinction in God's eyes between men and women, slaves and masters, Jews and non-Jews - everybody is created equally in the eyes of God.

I have always believed that what brings us together is stronger than what pulls us apart.

If you think down, you will go down. If you think up, you will go up. You'll always travel in the direction of your thinking.

Faith never knows where it is being led, or it would not be faith. True faith is content to travel under sealed orders.

Only the believer obeys — obedience follows faith, the way good fruit comes from a good tree. Only the obedient believe.

Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.

Basically, there are two paths you can walk: faith or fear. It's impossible to simultaneously trust God and not trust God.

If you trust, you will be disappointed occasionally, but if you mistrust, you will be miserable all the time.

Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.

God is not looking for men of great faith, He is looking for common men to trust His great faithfulness.

The ultimate test of faith is not how loudly you praise God in happy times but how deeply you trust him in dark times.

Learn to commit every situation to God, and trust Him for the outcome. God's love for you never changes, no matter what problems you face or how unsettled life becomes.