Sandra M. Michelle > Quotes

“People who are hurting are often pushed away by members who draw wrong conclusions and make accusations. God is trying to draw them close with His love. We push them right on out the door with our disapproval.”
― Sandra Michelle

“We have a lot of In-SPECK-tor Gadgets in the body of Christ not qualified to remove specks! What do I look like telling you to take a bath if I stink? What do you look like telling me to brush my teeth when your breath smells horrible? Jesus would answer, “You look like a Hypocrite!”
― Sandra M. Michelle, I'm Not Drunk I'm Praying: Dealing With Critical Spirits in the Church.

“Fear is the root cause of just about all physiological disorders. Know that when people hurt you or attack you, they are living in fear.”
― Sandra M. Michelle, Shake It Off: Neutralizing the Venom of Poisonous People

“I have made a personal decision NOT TO WORRY. This has tremendously contributed to my happiness!!”
― Sandra Michelle, Get Happy and Stay Happy: 9 Principles for Creating Happiness

“If we throw judgments out, that is exactly what will return to us. What we give is exactly what we will receive. It doesn’t matter if we throw out good or bad. It all comes back. It is a spiritual law.”
― Sandra Michelle, I'm Not Drunk I'm Praying: Dealing With Critical Spirits in the Church.

“When someone is filled with the Holy Spirit’s power and is zealous to do good, their “fire” for God will always expose their enemies. It was the fire that made the snake come out and bite Paul.

“Paul gathered a pile of sticks for the fire. He was putting the sticks on the fire, and a poisonous snake came out because of the heat and bit him on the hand.”
Acts 28:3”
― Sandra M. Michelle, Shake It Off: Neutralizing the Venom of Poisonous People

“We CAN learn how to stop judging and begin to accept and receive people where they are. Instead of judging them, we must become LIKE them to WIN them.”
― Sandra M. Michelle, I'm Not Drunk I'm Praying: Dealing With Critical Spirits in the Church.

“All too often, we are pleasing the enemy MORE than we are pleasing God by living defeated. Jesus did not die for us to walk around defeated. You have the POWER to turn any situation around that you want to.”
― Sandra M. Michelle

“Jesus has to become real to us. We need to court him and get to know him better. Go on some dates with the Lord.”
― Sandra Michelle

“We have to have a warrior mindset and be engaged at all times. If we are going to move mountains, we cannot be pitiful and powerful at the same time.”
― Sandra M. Michelle, Move Your Mountains: Strategies to Turn Adversity into Victory

“When you are loved well, you want more of it. The only reason I believe anyone would not desire to be a disciple of Christ is because they fail to realize just how well loved they are by him. How could you not want to be with someone who loves you well?”
― Sandra M. Michelle

“Spend some personal time with Jesus and he will reveal himself to you on a deeper level.”
― Sandra M. Michelle

“Some people will not make the decision to give Jesus love back no matter how great his love is. These folks are who I call “grace users”. They just take advantage of the Lord’s love and kindness. True disciples will love the Lord back. When someone truly opens their heart and falls in love with Jesus, wanting to be his disciple will come naturally to them. Christ’s love is compelling.”
― Sandra M. Michelle, No Free Lunch: Paying the Price to Follow Jesus

“A student is engaging, attentive, notes details, and shows effort in learning.”
― Sandra M. Michelle, No Free Lunch: Paying the Price to Follow Jesus

“You will not really know where you stand until you have been tested.”
― Sandra M. Michelle, Look at You: A Spiritual Examination of the Self

“Whatever you are going through, it will not last. I promise you. You are not going to stay there. Tell yourself, “I am not staying here. It is just a season.” Seasons change.”
― Sandra M. Michelle, Move Your Mountains: Strategies to Turn Adversity into Victory

“One thing is for sure, we can’t be powerful and pitiful at the same time.”
― Sandra M. Michelle, Move Your Mountains: Strategies to Turn Adversity into Victory

“Every day I make a choice to bring my own sunshine.”
― Sandra Michelle, Get Happy and Stay Happy: 9 Principles for Creating Happiness

“The reason people will attack you never really has anything to do with you. It stems from their OWN evil thoughts that they entertain and from wanting and not getting their way.”
― Sandra M. Michelle, Shake It Off: Neutralizing the Venom of Poisonous People