Journey of faith Quotes

“I do not like being thwarted, but shall I receive good from the God and not also trouble? The voices that say Recover so you can get back to normal, grossly underestimate the gift of this wrecked life. Why is it a gift? Because I would have no compelling reason to step from my comfortable existence into the quest for what’s next if my present security wasn’t taken from me. It is rare for a man to plan his own journey toward growth and change. Usually these journeys are thrust on us unexpectedly… If my ego tried to plan this journey, it would be limited by the expectations of what I would already hope to find. There would be no element of surprise, wonder, or faith--just a forced march towards a future my present self assumes is what I need. THat would not be a journey of faith but of control--and a fool’s errand. Faith is the conviction to trust that there are good things out beyond what I can see and would never know to pursue--glorious things God himself will bring to pass. I need those glorious things.”

“Follow the urge of the spirit of God into the next destination in our journey of faith as a Nation.”

“I have learned in my journey of faith that, the closer I am walking with God, the more likely the devil will be working to make me stumble.”

“Never settle for less than what you imagined possible for yourself”

“In the Church, and in the journey of faith, women have had and still have a special role in opening doors to the Lord.”

“Don't see where people are today and think they have always been there”

“Have you ever dreamed of something so wonderful, you woke up only to find yourself crying because you wanted to dream about it forever?”

“In essence, we live only to die; the Christian dies only to live; it is a celebration of life, not death.”

“I need to talk to you, Miss Ann,” said Holly. “Holly, what do you mean, what can I help you with?” Miss Ann replied. Holly began, “Miss Ann,...I love my brother Stephen, and you know we're both sick.” Miss Ann replied, “Yes, I know, and I love you both.”Holly went on, “Is Jesus going to heal us?”