106 quotes found
Christian writer · American · 1942
American Christian writer (born 1942)
“All the weapons of hate and cruelty cannot stand against God’s love. The spiritually blind and intentionally evil try to oppose it, but they cannot ultimately win. That’s because all creation was f...”
“When you live by God’s Word, your life works. When you live without God’s Word, life doesn’t work. God’s Word builds you up, feeds your soul, and gives you strength, direction, guidance, hope, enco...”
“Destructive behavior—or simply behavior that constantly annoys your spouse to the point of desperation—is not right, and there will always be a serious consequence for it in your marriage and perso...”
“There’s so much to be grateful for, and praising God for giving you His Spirit is a great place to begin.Even if you don’t think you have much to be grateful for right now, know that you can always...”
“Ask Jesus to live in you & fill you with His Holy Spirit, & thank Him that you’re now God’s child”
“Every moment God gives you is precious. Never take the life and moments He has given you for granted”
“The Holy Spirit’s desire is that we become more and more dependent upon Him for every step. That’s because He wants to take us to places we’ve never been before. To heights we can’t even imagine!”
“If your husband’s self-image needs a makeover, be patient. The answers don’t come overnight when a long-held pattern of thinking has to be broken. But you can appropriate the power of God to fight ...”
“Know that when you praise and worship God and appreciate fully all that He is, you open up a channel through which more of His love pours into your heart.”
“If you ever seem to be sliding back into the very thing you’ve already been set free of, don’t even waste time getting discouraged. Often what seems like the same old thing coming back again may be...”
“Good soldiers know that if they don’t recognize who their enemy is, they are destined to lose the war. That is also true for those of us who battle in God’s army. Even though Jesus put the enemy un...”
“It’s important that you keep asking God to show you what He wants you to do. If you don’t ask, you won’t know.”
“The phrase “timing is everything” is never more true than in your walk with God—HIS timing is everything.”
“We don’t want to limit what God can do in our children by trying to parent them alone—Trust God to take care of them.”
“Praying is not telling God what to do. It’s trusting that God knows what to do.”
“When we forgive someone, it doesn’t justify what they’ve done. It releases them into God’s hands so He can deal with them.”
“People’s love for us may change, depending on what we do or don’t do to please them. But God’s does not—it’s everlasting.”
“If your attitude is one of gratefully searching for God’s truth & goodness in any situation, it will change your life.”
“Obedience to God’s Word begins by being determined to make no compromise with His ways. It requires a clear understanding that God’s rules and laws are for your benefit, and for you to do all you c...”
“Lord I submit my body to You. Help me to be disciplined in the way I care for it. Help me to choose health-filled and life-giving foods and be able to resist eating what I should not have. Enable m...”