“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” ~ Jeremiah 29:11 ~
“God wants us to lay our burdens on Him and rest in His love. It’s His responsibility to work out the purpose and plan in our hardships. …” ~ Helen Keller ~
It’s simply taking God at His Word and taking the next step.
~ Joni Erickson Tada ~
“I would rather err on the side of faith than on the side of doubt.” ~ Robert Schuller ~
“The great lesson is that the sacred is in the ordinary, that it is to be found in one’s daily life, in one’s neighbors, friends, and family, in one’s backyard.” ~ Abraham Maslow ~
“God is even kinder than you think.” ~ St. Theresa ~
“Fear knocked at the door and faith answered. No one was there.” ~ proverb ~
“Forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.” ~ Philippians 3:13-14 ~
Blessings ~ faith ~ prayers ~ the gift of both now and the future ~ God ~
Soli Deo Gloria,
Sandra
KathyB. says
Sandra, every quote you posted is uplifting and also an admonition. Thank-you, and prayers for you and Dave. In Him ~
Tonya says
Beautiful post as always. Thank you. Always enjoy visiting your blog. Blessings and prayers.
Marydon says
Sandra, your previous write reduced me to deep sadness … I am sending you St. Rita, Saint of the Impossible. I am at a loss of words, but know that we are praying for you both.
Hugs & love,
Marydon
Deborah says
Wonderful words of encouragement. Continuing prayers for both of you.
LindaSueBuhl says
Amen – walking by faith makes the path a lot less confusing. Wonderful thoughts and reminders – we have not because we ask not.
The Strawberry Mallard says
Sandra how beautiful your gift is to weave these passages together ofr our Sunday Sabbath…I asm truly thankful to have found you!
Hugs, Nancy
GLENDA CHILDERS says
I pray that typing up these beautiful words, was balm to your weary soul today, Sandra.
Praying.
Fondly,
Glenda
Peggy says
Thinking of you alot lately and of course always talking to God about you and yours. Hugs my friend
Anonymous says
Beautiful verses/quotes you have shared tonight. God bless you both this week.
Lady Farmer says
Taking God at His Word is exactly what our sermon was about today! And taking that step of obediance to show that we truly believe that He keeps His promises!
Blessings to you this day!