“Sometimes God allows what he hates to accomplish what he loves.”
― The God I Love
― The God I Love
“Heartache forces us to embrace God out of desparate, urgent need. God is never closer than when your heart is aching.”
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“Maybe the truly handicapped people are the ones that don't need God as much.”
― The God I Love: A Lifetime of Walking with Jesus
― The God I Love: A Lifetime of Walking with Jesus
“The weaker I am, the harder I must lean on God's grace; the harder I lean on him, the stronger I discover him to be, and the bolder my testimony to his grace.”
― God's Hand in Our Hardship
― God's Hand in Our Hardship
“AS a matter of fact, God isn't asking you to be thankful. He's asking you to give thanks. There's a big difference. One response involves emotions, the other your choices, your decisions about a situation, your intent, your 'step of faith.”
― A Place of Healing: Wrestling with the Mysteries of Suffering, Pain, and God's Sovereignty
― A Place of Healing: Wrestling with the Mysteries of Suffering, Pain, and God's Sovereignty
Shirley’s 2024 Year in Books
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