How our Father listens to us

"Bear in mind, children, that they listen to you because you are kids—not because you are right.

That's how our Father listens to us."

―Rich Mullins

Yesterday and today and forever

"Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever."

~Hebrews 13:8

Some good

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"There is some good in this world, and it's worth fighting for."

~J.R.R. Tolkien

Every house is built by someone

"For every house is built by someone, but God is the builder of everything."

~Hebrews 3:4

You are Yourself the answer

"I know now, Lord, why You utter no answer.
You are Yourself the answer. Before your face questions die away."
~C.S. Lewis

Happy those

"We die daily.
Happy those who daily come to life as well."

~George MacDonald

Those who daily

"We die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well."

~George MacDonald

Enduring love

"The awesome love of our invisible God has become both visible and audible in Jesus Christ,

the glory of the only Son filled with enduring love."

~Brennan Manning

Our feelings come and go

"The great thing to remember is that though our feelings come and go God's love for us does not."

~C.S. Lewis

Hope

"Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances

which we know to be desperate."

~G.K. Chesterton

As you come to Him

"As you come to Him, the living stone -- rejected by humans but chosen by God and precious 

to Him -- you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house."

~1 Peter 2:4

Peace, love and joy

"Power, success, happiness, as the world knows them, are his who will fight for them hard enough;

but peace, love, joy are only from God."

~Frederick Buechner

It is His joy

"No one need be downcast, for Jesus is the joy of heaven,

and it is His joy to enter into sorrowful hearts."

~A.W. Tozer

Your goodness and love

"Surely your goodness and love will follow me

all the days of my life,

and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever."

~Psalm 23:4

Completely fearless and in constant trouble

"Jesus promised his disciples three things—that they would be completely fearless,

absurdly happy, and in constant trouble."
~William Barclay

Who wander

"Not all those who wander are lost."
~J.R.R. Tolkien

The Lord is righteous

"For the Lord is righteous, He loves justice; the upright will see His face."

~Psalm 11:7

To hold me

"He has chosen not to heal me, but to hold me.

The more intense the pain, the closer His embrace."

~Joni Eareckson Tada

On the rock(s)

"Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them,

will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock."

~Matthew 7:24

Spirit and life

"It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh is no help at all.

The words that I have spoken to you,

are spirit and life."

~John 6:63