Quotes About Growth

When you go through difficult times...recognize that God is refining you, knocking off some of your rough edges.

I don't think God's through with me.

If you be faithful as an influencer, God will allow those you mentored you to become your mentees.

God's way of dealing with us is to throw us into situations over our depth, then supply us with the necessary ability to swim.

Where some god pissed a rain of reason to make things grow only to die.

For the people of God, the Word of God leaves pleasant bruises.

I have discovered that you can go from nowhere to somewhere, from nothing to something, from a nobody to a somebody, from an empty person to a fulfilled one, if you have faith in God.

Whatever we may mean by 'Christian growth,' it is ultimately this: less faith in me, more faith in God.

I thank God for Closed Doors

Having children made me confront my true fears and trust in God many times over in a much more intensified manner.

Oh, my God, my thirties blew! Forties are great.

God wants to increase you financially, by giving you promotions, fresh ideas and creativity

God's jokes are the soul's curriculum.

I believe the enemy has numerous tactics to keep us from praying because he knows that it is the greatest way for the kingdom of God to expand.

God loves people just the way they are, but He loves them too much to leave them that way!

Whoever you are, you've got to start from where you are. If you're a sailor, and only know sailor's language, well, write in it, for God's sake.

We think we understand another person's struggle until God reveals the same shortcomings in our lives.

The purpose of life is soul growth. We are here to become transcendent and to become one with God. There is no more to life than this. In other words, we are here to love.

I know one of the reasons God gave me kids was to test my patience.

One of the interesting things to me is that God grows throughout the Old Testament. He evolves, sort of matures, and becomes kinder.

Whom God would use greatly He will hurt deeply.

I once was absolutely useless, and God in His grace has made me useful.

Each opening bud, and care-perfected seed, Is as a page, where we may read of God.

God gave me a talent to draw. I 'owed' it to him to develop the talent.