Quotes about Blessings

My point is to urge you to find ways to recognize and remember God's kindness. It will build our testimonies. You may not keep a journal. You may not share whatever record you keep with those you love and serve. But you and they will be blessed as you remember what the Lord has done.

If God wants to give you more than you are asking, would you rather have what you are asking or what God wants to give?

Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.

Whate'er we leave to God, God does and blesses us.

And all these blessings shall come upon you and overtake you, because you obey the voice of the Lord your God. Deuteronomy 28:2

If you don't die of thirst, there are blessings in the desert. You can be pulled into limitlessness, which we all yearn for, or you can do the beauty of minutiae, the scrimshaw of tiny and precise. The sky is your ocean, and the crystal silence will uplift you like great gospel music, or Neil Young.

Treat your children like the blessings they are or don't have them at all.

The city of Houston has treated me really good.

I have known exceptional people who have endured severe trials while others, at least on the surface, seem to have lived charmed lives.

St. Paul did not want the sufferings encountered by being a Christian to discourage or dishearten anyone. He realized that when the Christian saw the blessings and grace that poured upon him after his trials, he would gain courage to suffer in his turn.

Any day above ground is a good day. Before you complain about anything, be thankful for your life and the things that are still going well.

We often don't realize that where God puts us is the very place we need to be to receive what He wants to give us.