Deborah Brodie Quotes

Temptation is not to be feared, but controlled.

~ Deborah Brodie

When you make the dream of your heart a treasure of heaven, it holds an eternal value.

~ Deborah Brodie

Start today like a new beginning, and not a repeat.

~ Deborah Brodie

Denominations divide while the cross unites.

~ Deborah Brodie

While it is easy to blame the hand of the abuser, when that hand no longer is raised against you, why do you continue to feel the burn of its touch?

~ Deborah Brodie

Your heart can be broken, but your soul never bleeds.

~ Deborah Brodie

Count the cost of your calling, find the value of your dream, and most of all find your place in His love.

~ Deborah Brodie

Grace is that turning point from feeling hopeless to becoming empowered.

~ Deborah Brodie

Count the cost of everything.Rather than asking someone, How much does this cost? Ask yourself, What is my value?

~ Deborah Brodie

Not understanding something must not turn us away from God, his ways, or purposes; rather it must be an opportunity to turn our measure of faith into a sacrifice of trust.

~ Deborah Brodie

Help me Lord be a Light and not a shadow in the darkness of my fears.

~ Deborah Brodie

What the edge of Truth cuts, the edge of Grace mends.

~ Deborah Brodie

Unforgiveness is a shadow of the past; it is behind you, but you always know it is there. Sorrow and bitterness covers your heart like the darkness covers the night.

~ Deborah Brodie

Strength does not come in those times when you hit the mark, it comes in those times when you strive to but miss.

~ Deborah Brodie

You don't have to strive to be right, because you of faith are made right.

~ Deborah Brodie

What the world neglects, the Lord accepts.

~ Deborah Brodie

The paths that lead to the crossroads of life; otherwise known as transition”, seem the longest, and darkest. This is a result of the tension present between struggle and grace. The more you resist, the more anxiety and stress you will encounter. Whereas, when you let go of the expectation of where you should be, or want to be, and accept the current situation, event, or circumstance, to merely exist, you will experience God’s sufficient Grace.

~ Deborah Brodie