Quotes About Faith

And so I came on the discovery with no warning. Religion must be for trusting. And trusting, what is that for? I figured it out: It helps you go on when you can't go on.

You gots to live as hard as you can where you be. You gots to look deep inside and find out all the thin's you got to give the world. Then you got to give it. You can't spend all your days lookin' backward, and you can't spend all your days lookin' forward. It's today that counts, Rose. Yous got to bloom where you be planted. God's got you planted here for now.

We knew this wasn't going to be easy, but people before us have done it, and so can we. Nothing in this life is guaranteed. You make the best choices you can and try your hardest." He paused. "I reckon we can trust God to take care of the rest.

Life will always flow on, it had whispered gently. You might try to stop it, but no one can alter the flow of life. You can only learn how to move with it gracefully, tumbling through the rough times, restoring yourself during the smooth times, and knowing that wherever it takes you, a mightier hand than yours is guiding you, always directing your path. Moses

Trustin' done take a lifetime, Rose girl. Every time, it seems like you got to learn it again. But it gets to be some easier. You finally figure out that God does really love you. Then the trustin' get easier. God done already know how you feel. Let him take you through the hard times. He'll teach you to trust...

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Those who fight the purposes of the Almighty will not succeed. They always have been, and they always will be, beaten.

People believe easily when it doesn't cause them any discomfort. It's when it hurts to believe that believing means something.

you." Sarah moved back to her chair and sank down. "I had a dream a few nights ago. In that dream, I was free. Free! Walking the streets of heaven hand in hand with my Jesus. There weren't no slave or free there. Everyone be equal." She paused. "Jesus told

There are many times you are going to find it difficult to believe in yourself. When you run into those times, try and believe in those who believe in you.

can trust God so easily with one thing, but five minutes later something else has me anxious and worried. I've learned I have to ask myself in every situation if I believe God loves me. If the answer is yes, then I have to choose to trust him. It's a daily decision.

God gave me gifts so that I could use them to help his people. I

David was not obeying God, but it still wasn't Uzzah's place to touch the ark.

I just wondered why God hasn't ever delivered chocolate ice cream to me.

As long as the focus is on God the style of the music is irrelevant.

Dear Heavenly Father, thank you for new friends, and for this evening of fellowship. We ask that you guide our conversations, and that they'll be pleasing to you. We thank you for this food and ask your blessing on it, and on the hands that prepared it. In Jesus' name, Amen

It is amazing what God will tell you, if you only take the time to listen.

I read the book of Job last night, I don't think God comes out well in it.

L'important, c'est de ne jamais désespérer.

The symbol [of the cross] often swallows the historic scandal that gave it birth and appeases the appalling experience with which the first generation of Christians had to come to terms.

the kingdom of God is so close and nearby that we might have overstepped it in our amusement in the playgrounds of promise.

Can God be so powerful as to surrender all power? And the answer was yes!

estrategia del Deus absconditus: proponer, no imponer; iluminar, no cegar; dejar ver, sí, pero con sombras y enigmas...

Los motivos de crítica o de rechazo de la fe se presentan siempre, obviamente, como algo objetivo, cuando -para quien conoce los intríngulis del corazón humano- son demasiado a menudo el grito ansioso de la subjetividad de personas que sufren.