Crystalina Evert > Quotes

“We have a Savior Who took on our humanity to take on our shame. We have a God Who knows the pain of betrayal, abandonment, humiliation, and violence, Who shows us that wounds can be healed and can be purified. It’s okay if your past is messy.”
― Crystalina Evert, Women Made New: Reflections on Adversity, Transformation, and Healing

“graces. No matter what your future may be, now is not meant to be a time of waiting. Instead, God is teaching you something each step along the way, preparing you to take His hand and walk with Him, trusting that God will lead you to healing.”
― Crystalina Evert, Women Made New: Reflections on Adversity, Transformation, and Healing

“Others seek commitment because they fear loneliness.”
― Crystalina Evert, How to Find Your Soulmate Without Losing Your Soul

“but consider this: when you bring shards of glass together and shine radiant light through them, you create stained glass. Likewise, God can bring beauty through our scars. He can turn us into living cathedrals. All we need to do is trust in His promise: “Behold, I make all things new” (Rev. 21:5).”
― Crystalina Evert, Women Made New: Reflections on Adversity, Transformation, and Healing

“We're all afraid of being alone, but perhaps the thing you fear the most -not having a boyfriend- may be the thing that will give you the independence you need in order to find real love.”
― Crystalina Evert, How to Find Your Soulmate Without Losing Your Soul

“Desear el amor no es debilidad, la debilidad consiste en conformarnos con algo menos que el amor.”
― Crystalina Evert

“If so, why are we always apologizing? Why do we take it upon ourselves, as if we always have to make up for what is wrong around us? Offering a superficial "sorry" won't change a thing. Does apologizing for everything make anything better or change your circumstances? No. You and I both know it doesn't but by announcing to everyone that we're sorry, we take the blame upon ourselves and inflict a false guilt that is not our own. Always taking the burden of blame gives us unspoken permission to think, feel, and be insecure.”
― Crystalina Evert, How to Find Your Soulmate Without Losing Your Soul