#Church Quotes

[ichristian-news]

Surely I am with you always! 

Surely I am with you always!  by Octavius Winslow“And surely I am with you always, even to the very end of the world.” Matthew 28:20   Are you going through a sorrowful affliction?   What a Friend,    what a Brother,      what a Helper,        is Jesus!   Never–no never, does He leave His suffering child to travel that mournful night unvisited and unsoothed by His presence.   He is with you…

[dailyeffectiveprayer]

Be so confident in God's plan that you don't even get upset anymore when things don't go your way.

[gavas-world]

If the heavens ever did speak, she's the last true mouthpiece

[seraphim-eternal]

As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

John 12:26

[nevermind-stop-forever]

Church quotes

Pastor: my mother told me 'I don't like David' because of what he did....

yeah, duh, he got a girl drunk, raped her, and sentenced people to horrible deaths, including innocent people! Praise!

"...God will always forgive"...mkay

[venuscrashed]

MC: why does my skin burn?

Simeon: (walked in holding a cross) …

MC: …

Levi: …

Levi: Do you have something to tell us?

[lithium-poet]

andré aciman, call me by your name // m. l. rio, if we were villains // before sunrise (1995) // caitlyn siehl, mythology // hozier, take me to church // alain boublil & jean-marc natel, les misérables: a musical

[lifeinpoetry]

I want a named, holy thing to fuck my brains out, to turn my need to be filled up and spread out and hungry into some kind of Grace.

I want to cuss my lover’s name in ecstasy and have it be the prayer I always hoped it was

— Caroline Randall Williams, "Transubstantiate, Redux or, Sublimating Lucy Whilst at Church," Lucy Negro, Redux

[blackswaneuroparedux]

Hardships often prepare people for an extraordinary destiny.

- C.S. Lewis

The Basilica della Santissima Annunziata in Florence, Italy.

[nonbinary-corvid]

Unhinged pinterest conversation with someone who is not in the hannibal Fandom. I think I nailed my hannibal impression.

[ichristian-news]

The tenderness of God

The tenderness of God (John MacDuff, “The Night Watches”)  LISTEN to audio!   Download Audio “He will feed His flock like a Shepherd. He will carry the lambs in his arms, holding them close to his heart. He will gently lead the mother sheep with their young.”  Isaiah 40:11  How soothing, in the hour of sorrow, or bereavement, or death–to have the countenance and sympathy of a tender earthly…

[dailyeffectiveprayer]

If you don’t separate yourself from distractions, your distractions will separate you from God.

[nobeerreviews]

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.

-- Pablo Picasso

(Genova, Italy)

[gavas-world]

A writer is a world trapped inside a person.

Victor Hugo

[seraphim-eternal]

I will give peace in the land, and you shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid.

Leviticus 26:6

[thewordfortheday]

But now indeed, there are many members, but one body. The eye cannot say to the hand, “I don’t need you!” And the head cannot say to the feet, “I don’t need you!”

1 Corinthians 12:20-21

How often we are dissatisfied with who we are!" I wish I could sing in the worship team"..."I wish I had confidence like my friends", "I wish I could speak like him", or "I wish I could be more outgoing! " 

You see, God has carefully crafted us and packaged us with gifts and talents that are unique to us. You are as important to the body of Christ as the other person you are envious of. Your gifting may be serving, then serve well, or teaching, teach wholeheartedly, or just encouraging, do it as best as you can. 

Singing on stage or playing music can look glamorous, but in the sight of God, taking care of your children, the elderly or a special child is priceless.  Jesus appreciates you. He sees what you do behind closed doors. Keep at it, you will be richly rewarded and honoured someday.