Quotes about Reflection

I may not like all the circumstances from my past, but I can see I survived. God was with me. God has used parts of what I walked through for good. God used some of it to protect me. God has certainly used it to teach me lessons and make me more empathetic for others walking through hard things. And God has used some of it to position me for where I needed to be next.

What consumes my thinking will be the making or the breaking of my identity.

Don't second-guess what God is doing. Rather, look for ways to dig deeper into His Word, His character, and His faithfulness in this time.

Any place where we have hardened our hearts or refused to let truth touch and transform that part of us, there will be confusion.

And honestly, I'm tired of knowing I have issues but having no clue how to rein them in on a given day. I need something simple. A quick reality check I can remember in the midst of the everyday messies.

Just because I want something, doesn't mean it's God's best for me. Just because I can do something, doesn't mean I should do it...I have the right to do anything, but not everything is constructive.

satisfied by daily doses of truth, otherwise we will be prone to snack on deception.

Will this choice add to my peace or steal from it? Remember, nothing tastes as good as peace feels.

And the ties that truly bind me to Him and the truth of who I am in Him are given to me in those quiet moments where I say, "I'm Yours, God.

As I sat in silence, the spirit interceded with perfect prayers on my behalf

We run at a breakneck pace to try and achieve what God simply wants us to slow down enough to receive.

If my Bible is collecting dust and my conscience is being hushed, then my heart is in danger of being crushed.