… About Asking God will either give us what we ask for in prayer or give us what we would have asked for if we knew everything God knows. Tim Keller We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers. Abraham Joshua Heschel Powerful things happen…
Category: Thoughts & Obeservations
More On Guidance
Many say they can’t get God’s guidance, when they really mean they wish He would show them an easier way. Winkie Pratney Even though the Lord may allow you to go through a season of hardship and difficulty, he himself will be there with you. He will not hide himself from you, for your eyes will constantly see him…
When God says “No”
Part of the way God guides is by saying “No.” ********** What if the circumstances you’re asking God to change are the very circumstances God is using to change you? Mark Batterson
Still Asking & Seeking
What we love determines what we seek. What we seek determines what we think and do. What we think and do determines what we become.(unknown) Do not seek understanding that you might have faith; seek faith that you might understand.M. Scott Peck When I seek you, my God, I seek a blessed life. I shall…
Open or Closed?
Sometimes God closes doors because it’s time to move forward. He knows we won’t move unless circumstances force us to. Christine Caine What if God closed that door because He knew without His help you were unable to close it and keep it closed on your own? Jen Grice When you close that door to…
Be the Seeker …
* For Truth And you will know the Truth, and the Truth will set you free. John 8:32 Amplified Bible, Classic Edition A truth seeker doesn’t put spices on each moment before tasting it and thus knows reality’s many flavors. Even the bitter. Even the sour. Vironika Tugaleva, The Art of Talking to Yourself *…
Seeking After God
“Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks, receives. Everyone who seeks, finds. And to everyone who knocks, the door will be opened. Matthew 7:7-8 New Living Translation ********** Seeking God…
Seek
“Ask, and the gift is yours. Seek, and you’ll discover. Knock, and the door will be opened for you. For every persistent one will get what he asks for. Every persistent seeker will discover what he longs for. And everyone who knocks persistently will one day find an open door. Matthew 7:7-8 The Passion Translation **********…
Ask Yourself …
Self-reflection entails asking yourself questions about your values, assessing your strengths and failures, thinking about your perceptions and interactions with others, and imagining where you want to take your life in the future. Robert L. Rosen Ask yourself what is really important, and then have the wisdom and courage to build your life around your…
A Candle
Scientists estimate that the unaided human eye can see a candle from 1.6 miles away. If God lights the candle, none can blow it out.Charles Spurgeon