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True freedom never comes until we fully realize that we don't need to struggle to get from man what God freely gives us: love, acceptance, approval, security, worth, and value. The
- Joyce Meyer
God will provide for all of my needs.
- Joyce Meyer
We can become so secure in Christ that as long as we know our heart is right, we know whatever people think of us is between them and God and not our concern.
- Joyce Meyer
Our public life is largely premised on an exploitation of our common anxiety. The advertising of consumerism and the drives of the acquisitive society, like he serpent, seduce into believing there are securities apart from the reality of God.
- Walter Brueggemann
In my judgment, the church in the United States must now face hard decisions such as we have not faced for a long time. We have indeed bought in as individual persons, even as a church, on consumerism, aimed at self-indulgence, comfort, security, and safety. We live our lives out of our affluence, and we discover that all our self-indulgence makes us satiated but neither happy nor safe.
- Walter Brueggemann
They imagined that with a rightly honored commodity they could "purchase" security in a world that seemed devoid of the creator. "Godmaking" amid anxiety is a standard human procedure! But
- Walter Brueggemann
The store-house cities are an ancient parallel to the great banks and insurance houses where surplus wealth is kept among us. That surplus wealth, produced by the cheap labor of peasants, must now be protected from the peasants by law and by military force.
- Walter Brueggemann
If one is linked to a flat, one-dimensional faith, then this verse is a bitter loss of faith . But if we think in terms of obedience on its way to risky imagination, then this verse is an opening for new faith beyond the conventions and routines that secure but do not reckon with God's awefulness .
- Walter Brueggemann
taken care of." Sara gathered the child into her
- Wanda Brunstetter
It was the policy of the good old gentleman to make his children feel that home was the happiest place in the world; and I value this delicious home-feeling as one of the choicest gifts a parent can bestow.
- Washington Irving
With God beside us every moment of the day, we are safeā€”even when bad things happen, even when God's timing is not our timing. He is our refuge.
- Darlene Zschech
To trust someone is to believe that he or she has your best interests in mind, that the person will protect you from harm and is reliable.
- James Bryan Smith