Kathryn Guzek Holpp

“does seem an incredible thing that such guilty nothings should have power to move the arm that moves the world.”
― Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Spurgeon on Prayer & Spiritual Warfare: Six Books in One

“Those who understand God's sovereignty have joy even in the midst of suffering, a joy reflected on their very faces, for they see that their suffering is not without purpose.”
― R.C. Sproul, Surprised by Suffering: The Role of Pain and Death in The Christian Life

“Do not add to the cross in your life by becoming so busy that you have no time to sit quietly before God. Do not resist what God brings into your life. Be willing to suffer if that is what is needed. Overactivity and stubbornness will only increase your anguish.”
― Gene Edwards, 100 Days in the Secret Place: Classic Writings from Madame Guyon, Francois Fenelon, and Michael Molinos on the Deeper Christian Life

“Here is a true spiritual principle that the Lord will not deny: God gives us the cross, and then the cross gives us God.”
― Gene Edwards, 100 Days in the Secret Place: Classic Writings from Madame Guyon, Francois Fenelon, and Michael Molinos on the Deeper Christian Life