Amy Gates

“We stopped asking, “Does this church fit us?” and started asking, “How can we fit into what God is doing here?”
― Phil Wickham, Everyday Hallelujah: Unlocking Deep Joy Through Everyday Acts of Worship

“In Ephesians, there’s a command given specifically to men: ‘Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.’” Adam grew more animated. “In my case, that was exactly the problem. Ever since Dylan became a teenager, I’ve sent him negative messages. He’s only heard me say no or tell him to get home sooner or do his homework or stop playing video games. I made him angry because I never encouraged him.”
― Randy Alcorn, Courageous

“Lord, open my eyes to how I can worship You in everything I do today.”
― Phil Wickham, Everyday Hallelujah: Unlocking Deep Joy Through Everyday Acts of Worship

“We get evicted from here and relocated there. God won’t bless you here with what He has for you there. If He gave you your there blessing, you’d never move from here. You’d stay. So sometimes the reason God seems like He isn’t answering your prayers is that the provision doesn’t fit with where you are.”
― Marshawn Evans Daniels, 100 Days of Believing Bigger: Devotional Journal