Quotes from Gloria Gaither

There may be no trumpet sound or loud applause when we make a right decision, just a calm sense of resolution and peace.

God walks with us. He scoops us up in His arms or simply sits with us in silent strength until we cannot avoid the awesome recognition that yes, even now, He is there.

God must have said, "I know what I'll do, I'll send my Love right down there where they are. And I'll send it as a tiny baby, so they'll have to touch it, and they'll have to hold it close."

With each new experience of letting God be in control, we gain courage and reinforcement for daring to do it again and again.

I'm not what I want to be. I'm not what I'm going to be. But, thank God, I'm not what I was!

We need the whole song, all the verses and the choruses to serve us as our own story unfolds because- trust me- life is hard, but God is good.

God's will for your life is God's will for today, and it doesn't get any more glamorous than that.

There is something in every season, in every day, to celebrate with thanksgiving.

There are times when I draw near enough to touch Him, then I know that He has been there all the time

Scripture has always been a part of my life. My dad was a pastor. My mother was a speaker, writer, and teacher. I memorized Scripture from the time I was little.

In working with people across the country and around the world, I've come to know that most of us go through times that re-route our prayer life.

We may run, walk, stumble. drive, or fly, but let us never lose sight of the reason for the journey, or miss a chance to see a rainbow on the way.

the thngs that matter most in this world can never be held in our hand.

Line by line, moment by moment, special times are etched into our memories in the permanent ink of everlasting love in our relationships.

Glorious wrappings sheath the gift of one day more. Breathless I unwrap the package. Never lived this day before.

When I look at where I've been, I see that what I am becoming is a whole lot further down the road from where I was.

They called themselves flower children and advocated free love, yet all too often what they experienced was not so much love as deep disappointment and burned-out minds.

When we read of the great Biblical leaders, we see that it was not uncommon for God to ask them to wait, not just a day or two, but for years, until God was ready for them to act.

Oh, God, You have given me a vacant soul, an untaught conscience, a life of clay. Put Your big hands around mine and guide my hands as a teacher guides the childish fingers that hold their first crayon, so that everytime I make a mark on this life, it will be Your mark. When my hands mold this clay, may the impressions be, in reality, made by the movement of Your hands and directed by Your perfect thoughts.

No matter what we are going through, no matter how long the waiting for answers, of one thing we may be sure. God is faithful. He keeps His promises. What He starts, He finishes, including His perfect work in us.

I hear people say, "It's not the quantity of time that's important; it's the quality." Well, technically that may be true, but quality doesn't happen in a hurry.

What will your children remember? Moments spent listening, talking, playing and sharing together may be the most important times of all.

We may run, walk, stumble, drive, or fly, but let us never lose sight of the reason for the journey or miss a chance to see a rainbow on the way.

If we just give God the little that we have, we can trust Him to make it go around.