Quotes About Faith

The gravity of living in a sin-soaked world will always try to hold us back from living loved.

He knew even before I was born that i could easily allow food to be an idol in my life, that I would go to food, instead of to Him, to fulfill my needs

Did I overeat this week on any day? No. • Did I move more and exercise regularly? Yes. • Do I feel lighter than I did at this time last Wednesday? Yes. • Did I eat in secret or out of anger or frustration? No. • Did I feel that, at any time, I ran to food instead of to God? Nope. • Before I hopped on the scale, did I think I'd had a successful, God-pleasing week? Yep!

Jesus said to him, "Away from me, Satan! For it is written: 'Worship the Lord your God, and serve him only.

The gravity of living in a sin-soaked world will always try to hold us back from living loved. But if we will remember to return often to our Instructor . . . our Creator . . . we will discover His loving hands still pulse to continue making us. Tweaking us. Molding us. Filling us. And daily completing the good work He began in us.

As I sat in silence, the spirit interceded with perfect prayers on my behalf

The enemy may be vicious, but he is not victorious.

I believe God made us to crave. Now before you think this is some sort of cruel joke by God, let me assure you that the object of our craving was never supposed to be food or other things people find themselves consumed by, such as sex or money or chasing after significance.

Lord God, I know You often work in ways I don't understand. There are parts of my story that feel incredibly hard to live in, but I trust You are making something beautiful even out of those parts of my life. In Jesus' name, amen.

if we will remember to return often to our Instructor . . . our Creator . . . we will discover His loving hands still pulse to continue making us. Tweaking us. Molding us. Filling us. And daily completing the good work He began in us.

Isaiah 43:18–19 reminds us, "Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.

With that said, maybe it's time to release back to God what we can't change so we can discover what He has for us now.

We were made to crave— long for, want greatly, desire eagerly, and beg for— God. Only God.

If my Bible is collecting dust and my conscience is being hushed, then my heart is in danger of being crushed.

don't always feel like being nice and pleasant, but I can choose to in order to honor God.

I love my Jesus with all my heart, so why would I offer anything less than an ignited prayer life?

God, I recognize I am made for more than the vicious cycle of being ruled by food. I need to eat to live, not live to eat. So, I keep asking for Your wisdom to know what to eat and Your indwelling power to walk away from things that aren't beneficial for me.

God has the most amazing way to work in the unseen details of life and work out His plan despite our stubbornness.

It is impossible to grasp the fullness of God without grasping the fullness of the love of Christ.

I have to attach my happy to the only eternal stability there is and remain there. Oh, the prayers i have prayed over and over for God to help me, stabilize me, and tie my happiness to Him.

Now, rest in the security of My name and all that it means to your identity. (Isaiah 45:2 – 3)

but repentance is faith's fruit, and there is no more reality in a profession of faith than there is reality of repentance accompanying it.

Eve was saturated in the object of her desire. Jesus was saturated in God's truth.

I'm always asking God for direction, but I'll miss it if I constantly ignore His instruction. (11)