Quotes About Growth

We must hold fast to the truths which we have already received; we must not look with suspicion upon any new light that God may send.

I'm just in that stage where I pray for God to show me how I can be effective in the world and things come up and I go. But I have yet to really dig in.

I had years of partying, and I was kind of surprised and happy I survived it all. Now, being a parent, I look back on it thinking, Oh God, the things you did!

Your God is too Small

It is wise to learn; it is God-like to create.

Self-improveme nt is no more God's plan than self-salvation.

I was a very self-righteous 15-25 year old. Anyway, I wake up every morning and thank God I'm not a kid anymore.

You are the root, and only God knows that the flower will be.

Most Christians are satisfied living as common Christians, without an insatiable hunger for the deeper things of God.

I'm so grateful that God allowed me to go through that because it's made me.

Do you think that a man is renewed by God's Spirit, when except for a few religious phrases, and a little more outside respectability, he is just the old man, the same character at heart he ever was?

We want the safety of yesterday even though we know it's not where God would have us.

Most of the grand truths of God have to be learned by trouble; they must be burned into us with the hot iron of affliction, otherwise we shall not truly receive them.

God bless the roots! Body and soul are one.

Problems are God's resistance to create spiritual muscles.

God will open up places of service for you as He sees you are ready. Meanwhile, study the Bible and give yourself a chance to grow.

All the doors that I had to close. All the things I knew but I didn't know. Thank God for all I missed. 'Cause it led me here to this.

God does not make our choices easier because temptation is his character development curriculum.

If you really want to experience God, go and make disciples.

I want to help you grow as beautiful as God meant you to be when he thought of you first.

And so all growth that is not towards God Is growing to decay.

As we grow in holiness, we grow in hatred of sin; and God, being infinitely holy, has an infinite hatred of sin.

God's desire is that we excel.

God sure esteems the growth and completing of one virtuous person, more that the restraint of ten vicious.