Quotes about Healing

Unhealed wounds open us up to habitual sin against God and others.

Using God to run from God Ignoring anger, sadness, and fear Dying to the wrong things Denying the impact of the past on the

the result of denying and minimizing our wounds over many years is that we become less and less human, empty Christian shells with painted smiley faces.

You must let God teach you the only way to get rid of your past is to make a future out of it. God will waste nothing.35

The degree to which you recognize and engage your own shadow is the degree to which you can free others to face theirs.

It is always true to some extent that we make our images of God. It is even truer that our image of God makes us. Eventually we become like the God we image. One of the most beautiful fruits of knowing the God of Jesus is a compassionate attitude towards ourselves. . . . This is why Scripture attaches such importance to knowing God. Healing our image of God heals our image of ourselves.12

Healing our image of God heals our image of ourselves.

It has been said that the real measure of our sense of self is when we are with our parents for more than three days. At that point we need to ask ourselves how old we feel. Have we gone back to our patterns of behaving more in line with our childhood, or have we broken free from our past to live in what God has for us now?

My whole faith was shattered there for a while.

Love's wounds can be healed only by the one who inflicts them.

Forgiveness is worthless to us emotionally if we can't forgive ourselves.

When you totally forgive your enemy, you have crossed over into the supernatural realm. Perhaps you are like me and wish