Quotes About Trust

Good relationships are always built on the foundation stones of identity and worship.

He is near, with, and in you. This means there is hope for you, even in relationships that leave you confused and disappointed.

God will not quit until every bit of his work is complete in each of his children. We can have courage and hope in any situation. God's dream for us will come true.

We love us and we have a wonderful plan for our lives! We have a dream. The problem is that it is not the Lord's.

Do people regularly feel bruised in their relationship with you?

Our purpose is to get what we want, but God's purpose is to give us what we really need.

My panic was about more than being overwhelmed in my responsibilities; it revealed a lack of trust in God. We can't move toward community with one another until we have been drawn into community with God.

for a Christian whose hope is in an invisible God, seeing the unseen is essential. 24

Imagination opens things up so that we can grow into maturity—worship and adore, exclaim and honor, follow and trust. Explanation restricts and defines and holds down; imagination expands and lets loose. Explanation keeps our feet on the ground; imagination lifts our heads into the clouds. Explanation puts us in harness; imagination catapults us into mystery. Explanation reduces life to what can be used; imagination enlarges life into what can be adored.

Or do you move into conflict with a God-centered perspective?

Paul and Silas sang hymns in the Philippian jail. You can only do that if you have remembered that your welfare and freedom are in the hands of an all-powerful God who is your Father. Much of the drama of God's people is a drama of identity.

What you are about to read is a book on relationship that was written in relationship.

Who is God using in your life this way?

However, problems arose when we, as two leaders who had known each other only from a safe distance, began working together in the same room!

But on the other, Kurt had left her feeling betrayed. She didn't think she would ever get over it. She wondered whether relationships were worth the risk of this kind of pain.

Why is it so important to highlight these comparisons? Because the Christian life is built upon the foundation of facing who you really are and trusting who Christ truly is. Everything you do will be shaped by the degree to which you act on the blessings that are yours in Christ.

but God wants to bring us to the end of ourselves so that we would see our need for a relationship with him as well as with others.

Pursuing comfortable relationships and avoiding difficult ones

God's provision simply can't be reduced to answers and strategies because his provision is tied to his presence. God knows that our need is much bigger and deeper than what we think will satisfy it. So he not only gives us practical advice, he gives us himself.

The health and maturity of a relationship are not measured by an absence of problems, but by the way the inevitable problems are handled.

The word remember is not a "memory" word, but a "promise" word

people feel they can be revealing around me, that they can unbutton their lips and let slip intimate facts ad trust that I have the maturity to keep my mouth shut.

Post-truth is pre-fascism.

What is truth?" Sometimes people ask this question because they wish to do nothing. Generic cynicism makes us feel hip and alternative even as we slip along with our fellow citizens into a morass of indifference. It is your ability to discern facts that makes you an individual, and our collective trust in common knowledge that makes us a society.