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Quotes About Faith

Your real Father is God. He's the only Father who will never disappoint you. And from the time He formed you in your mother's womb, He already knew you and loved you more than Karl Bauer or any other man ever could.
~ Lynn Austin
Time and a hundred daily distractions can slowly turn us away from God before we even realize it's happening.
~ Lynn Austin
Don't ask God what He's doing. That's the wrong thing to ask. Ask Him what you should be doing.
~ Lynn Austin
Adversity is the testing ground of our faith. God has to risk losing you forever to your anger and bitterness in order to have you for His true son. Anyone can believe and sing praises on the Temple Mount when the sun is shining, but true praise is sung in the darkest valley when the Accuser tells you to curse God for making you suffer so much pain. If you can still praise your Father's goodness, even in the darkness, then you are His son indeed.
~ Lynn Austin
God has His reasons for allowing this great upheaval. Maybe He's asking us to join the fight against evil and help redeem this fallen world." "I don't have enough faith for this, Papa." "None of us do. All we can do is ask Him each day what He wants us to do." She nodded, keeping her tears at bay.
~ Lynn Austin
Once the sacrifice has burned into ashes on the altar, your sin is nothing but ashes, as well. The Holy One forgives us—and we have to believe it in faith. That means leaving our past in the past, not agonizing over it, not bringing it to life in your memory again and again. We must forget it the same way God does—'As far as the east is from the west.' That's how far in the past our sins will be.
~ Lynn Austin
His questions will make his faith stronger in the end.
~ Lynn Austin
It's the highest form of praise," Abba had said, "to keep believing that God is good even when it doesn't seem that way.
~ Lynn Austin
In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength
~ Lynn Austin
Worry doesn't change a single thing. Just live.
~ Lynn Austin
Jesus said that when we put others ahead of ourselves, the world will see God's love through us.
~ Lynn Austin
Folks get set on having their own way, and they end up with their hearts broken when it don't happen. God's the one who's deciding what's going to be and what ain't. He knows what's best even if we're too stubborn to realize it sometimes. We're like little kids fighting over the wishbone, squabbling about who's gonna get his wish. Bible says that even though we make lots of plans, it's the Lord who's gonna have his way.
~ Lynn Austin
combat worry, such as keeping a prayer journal and rereading it when I'm under attack.
~ Lynn Austin
Even after the war, Eugenia, do you still put people into categories the way you were taught to do—rich and poor, socially acceptable and not, black and white?" "I haven't placed them there. Life has." "But people are all the same in God's eyes, don't you think? Or do you believe there will be segregated divisions in heaven like the ones we've created here on earth?
~ Lynn Austin
Jesus told us to look at the birds; they don't worry about the future because our Heavenly Father feeds them. I think that's why they praise Him.
~ Lynn Austin
The land promised to Abraham and his descendants is once again theirs. God always keeps His promises. Even in times of cataclysmic upheaval and change, God's love and faithfulness are unchanging.
~ Lynn Austin
No terrain is too bleak, no distance too far that it will stop God from rescuing His own.
~ Lynn Austin
Maybe it's because spiritual growth and vibrant faith in God don't happen in isolation, but under pressure.
~ Lynn Austin
Our faith often grows stronger when we have to defend our beliefs, the same way that patriotism flowers and blooms when our country is threatened.
~ Lynn Austin
Torah says that if you seek Yahweh your God you will find Him if you look for Him with all your heart and soul.
~ Lynn Austin
Time and a hundred daily distractions can slowly turn us away from God before we even realize it's happening. But I urge you to keep reading your Bible. Jesus said if you seek Him you will find Him, if you search for Him with all your heart. He's with us everywhere we go, Anna. He's not just in a church building.
~ Lynn Austin
Love Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.'" Yahweh required nothing less
~ Lynn Austin
You see, here's the word for man—and the word for woman. All the letters are the same except for these two. And if you put those two letters together, they form the name of God. If you share a love for each other and for God, His presence will dwell in your midst.
~ Lynn Austin
That's what I like best about it. Your story gives me a lot to think about. Who we fall in love with and choose to spend our life with is such a huge part of everyone's story, isn't it? Our choice affects the rest of our lives.' 'And our children's lives, too.' "Yes. And sometimes our faith gets entangled in our love stories
~ Lynn Austin