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Quotes About Hope

Prayer and imagination are directly proportional: the more you pray the bigger your imagination becomes because the Holy Spirit supersizes it with God-sized dreams.
~ Mark Batterson
God wants to do so much more than simply forgive your sin. He wants to leverage your past regrets for His eternal purpose.
~ Mark Batterson
Don't seek miracles. Follow Jesus. And if you follow Jesus long enough and far enough, you'll eventually find yourself in the middle of some miracles.
~ Mark Batterson
Too often we pray ASAP prayers — as soon as possible. We need to start praying ALAT prayers — as long as it takes.
~ Mark Batterson
Prayer is the way we write the future.
~ Mark Batterson
When you pray regularly, you never know when God will show up or speak up. Today could be the day. When you live in prayer mode, you live with holy anticipation. You know that coincidences are providences. Any moment can turn into a holy moment. God can invade the reality of your life at three o'clock one afternoon and change everything.
~ Mark Batterson
Well-developed faith results in well-defined prayers, and well-defined prayers result in a well-lived life.
~ Mark Batterson
But God always has a holy surprise up His sovereign sleeve. And when we pray, God throws surprise parties!
~ Mark Batterson
But remember this: without a crucifixion there can be no resurrection!
~ Mark Batterson
True spirituality is "the place where desperation meets Jesus.
~ Mark Batterson
Prayer is asking God to do something, future tense; praise is believing that God has already done it, past tense.
~ Mark Batterson
There is nothing God loves more that keeping promises, answering prayers, performing miracles, and fulfilling dreams.
~ Mark Batterson
They thrive in the toughest circumstances because they know that impossible odds set the stage for amazing miracles.
~ Mark Batterson
The hardest thing about praying hard is enduring unanswered prayers. If you don't guard your heart, unresolved anger toward God can undermine faith.
~ Mark Batterson
There are moments in life when you need to stop pleading and start praising. If God has put a promise in your heart, praise Him for it. You need to celebrate as if it has already happened. You need to stop asking, because God has already answered.
~ Mark Batterson
Prayer is the difference between the best we can do and the best God can do.
~ Mark Batterson
Don't wait to worship God until you get to the Promised Land; you've got to worship along the way.
~ Mark Batterson
One reason many of us never get an answer to our prayers is that all we do is pray.
~ Mark Batterson
There is a pattern repeated in Scripture: crazy miracles are the offspring of crazy faith. Normal begets normal. Crazy begets crazy. If we want to see God do crazy miracles, sometimes we need to pray crazy prayers.
~ Mark Batterson
We should live with a holy anticipation of what's around the corner.
~ Mark Batterson
You'll never be a perfect parent, but you can be a praying parent.
~ Mark Batterson
If you don't have a dream, keep learning while you're waiting. Get into God's Word, and God's dream will get into you.
~ Mark Batterson
Irrational fears only submit to prayer.
~ Mark Batterson
Jesus didn't carry a cross to Calvary so that we could live a halfway life. He died so that we could come alive in the truest and fullest sense of the word.
~ Mark Batterson