Faith Quotes

No matter how hard you try, there are times when things just don't go as planned. And, it's not because you are doing something wrong. It is because the thing you are after is not designed for you. It is not a part of your destiny.

~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

If you have a big idea or plan that you desire to execute, don't depend solely on others to appreciate your efforts. You must have the ability to encourage yourself. At times seeking encouragement from others can lead to disappointment which sometimes leads you to neglect your obligation. Never build your hopes and dreams based primarily on the accolades from others. You may discover a rude awakening.

~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

Never underestimate the power of kindness. It is very contagious. A person whose heart is saddened by the troubles of this world, the loss of a friend or family member, a hard days work, or the struggle of provision can experience joy through a simple act of kindness. Romans 12: 10-12, Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one another, not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord, rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continually steadfastly in prayer.

~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

We can block our blessings with one thought, one decision. Sometimes your blessing may require certain actions on your behalf. You asked for the job? Now, you must get dressed and go to the interview and prove yourself worthy of the position. When you move, you activate your faith. And, suddenly everything falls into place. Faith without works is dead.

~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

You may be going through a storm right now, but understand that the sun will shine again. It is during the storm that you learn the lesson. You can either let it make you or break you. Take this time to reflect on your choices in life. Many times we create our own storms by the choices we make. Right now while you are in the midst, decide to not go backwards, move forward with more positivity.

~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

Let every hindrance to joy become the soil out of which joy blossoms.

~ Elizabeth George

You have everything within you to do great things in this world. Maybe, you are inspired to sing a song, write a book or poems, create art in various forms. Or you may decide to find a cure for disease, end world hunger, prevent abuse, or take a stand politically. The question is how to begin the process of fulfilling your vision. Start where you are and use the resources you have to build from there. Inspiration is what motivates you to achieve your remarkable ideas. Also it takes time and dedication to excel to the next level.

~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

You perception of a person, place, or thing may not be accurate. Just because it looks good does not mean it is good and vice versa. Always be aware of your surroundings. Pay attention to the people, places, and things around you. Don't allow your misperception to put you in an uncomfortable situation.

~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

It is not the quantity of your thoughts but the quality of your thoughts that make the difference. Thoughts can either be productive or a hindrance. But, when we focus our attention on faithfulness and truthfulness the restoration process begins.

~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

God takes great joy in the passionate romantic love between a husband and wife.

~ Jim George

Safety and fairness are the preoccupation of the wounded. Being and joy are the unconscious realities of the free and living.

~ Mea Mcmahon

When you choose to work with a willing, happy heart, you become a beautiful source of joy to all.

~ Elizabeth George

Joy is a sure sign of the presence of God in your life.

~ Elizabeth George

Revive your inner spirit! Break free from all things weighing you down, grab hold of your strong rope and lift yourself out of hopelessness!

~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

It doesn't matter how many friends I have because my best friend is God. And, he is a Super Friend. People come and people go, but God's love for you will remain the same. Embrace it, Cherish it, and Spread it everywhere you go. Let your light shine brightly for all the world to see.

~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

People love for so many different reasons. Some love you for only what you can do for them. Others love you for how much money you have or various material things. Love is sometimes tossed around like throwing a bone to a dog. And, some people have love confused with lust or infatuation. Those are both temporary and artificial, not genuine.

~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

At that moment when you feel like giving up, take a look and search deep inside in oder to understand how far you've come. Don't give up now! Success is right around the corner.

~ Amaka Imani Nkosazana

Joy is not a requirement of Christian discipleship, it is a consequence. It is not what we have to acquire in order to experience life in Christ; it is what comes to us when we are walking in the way of faith and obedience.

~ Eugene H. Peterson

Personal discipline is a most powerful character quality and one worthy of dedicating your life to nurturing.

~ Elizabeth George

Model the qualities that you want your children to show to each other.

~ Elizabeth George

The Bible is the ultimate book of wisdom and advice.

~ Elizabeth George

I want God to be first in my life, so I’m putting Him first in my life today.

~ Elizabeth George

It is the capacity to feel consuming grief and pain and despair that also allows me to embrace love and joy and beauty with my whole heart. I must let it all in.

~ Anna White

Begin each day with God. It will change your priorities.

~ Elizabeth George

Each new day is another chapter in the unfolding promise of deliverance and life.

~ Elizabeth George

No question, no problem, no concern, is too big or too small for God to handle!

~ Elizabeth George

No one should ever be punished for feeling love.

~ Julieanne O'connor

If you want to speak to someone you cannot touch, see, or hear, the voice of love will transmit with or without a phone. It crosses all borders and travels through time and walls.

~ Julieanne O'connor

Wisdom is the God-given ability to see life with rare objectivity and to handle life with rare stability.

~ Elizabeth George

The most important thing you must decide to do every day is put the Lord first.

~ Elizabeth George

To be God's people, to love Him fervently with whole hearts, is our sole desire.

~ Elizabeth George

Just as the rain carries positive ions, so does change make you more apt to experience love with an expansive heart.

~ Julieanne O'connor

When it comes to love, your point of view, your imagination and your energy can carry you through anything. As you love, it will spill over to everyone and everything you encounter and beyond. There is no force imaginable that is more powerful than the act of love.

~ Julieanne O'connor

Some say ignorance is bliss, I say love is.

~ Julieanne O'connor

You cannot predict the future but you can love and then love some more.

~ Julieanne O'connor

Just us fancy wise-men trying to take on the world.

~ Sapphire Belucci

Just as stars shine brightest in the darkest night, your joy blazes brilliantly through life’s problems when you count them as joy.

~ Elizabeth George

We are not perfect in ourselves, but in Him we are. In the red circle of this world, there is no hope. However, because you’re living in the purple wedge, there is always His hope, power, and joy.

~ Van Harden

Find my hand in the darkness, intertwined you will be the day to my night. We can share wings and take flight towards our own inner light.

~ Truth Devour

Impossible to let go ... No longer knowing how to hold on.

~ Truth Devour