Beth Moore

“As long as we live, our self-absorption and our insecurity will walk together, holding hands and swinging them back and forth like two little girls on their way to a pretend playground they can never find. Human nature dictates that most often we will be as insecure as we are self-absorbed. The best possible way to keep from getting sucked into the superficial narcissistic mentality that money, possessions, and sensuality can satisfy and secure us is to deliberately give ourselves to something much greater...[Christ] showed us that giving, rather than getting, is the means to receiving...to find yourself, your true self, you must lose yourself in something larger.”

“Life works most perfectly when a reciprocal love relationship is in place between man and God.”

“some of us have so much defeat in our past that we feel we lost the race before we knew it started.”

“When we’ve ceased hearing or changing, we need a new environment.”

“Blessing is bowing down to receive the expressions of divine favor that in the inner recesses of the human heart and mind make life worth the bother.”

“Courage comes from a heart that is CONVINCED it is loved.”

“God surpasses our dreams when we reach past our personal plans and agenda to grab the hand of Christ and walk the path he chose for us.  He is obligated to keep us dissatisfied until we come to him and his plan for complete satisfaction.”

“If a person fears God, she has no reason to fear anything else.”

“The next time you feel rejection's sting, remember God's words to Samuel: "It is not you they have rejected, but they have rejected me." (1 Sam. 8:7)”

“only you can decide how your fires will affect you. Will you be sanctified or scarred”

“How often we expect big things from God without preparing for big things from him”

“Some things don't need to be cut back. They need to be cut off.”

“Whatever God is urging you to clear away cannot begin to be compared to what He ultimately wants to bring you.”

“When the stakes are high, bow down low.”

“...if I die suddenly, my gravestone might appropriately offer this insight into my departure: "God got tired." I require lots of work.”

“If Jesus gives us a task or assigns us to a difficult season, every ounce of our experience is meant for our instruction and completion if only we'll let Him finish the work. I fear, however, that we are so attention-deficit that we settle for bearable when beauty is just around the corner.”

“True intimacy with God always brings humility.”

“Peace comes in situations completely surrendered to the sovereign authority of Christ.”

“Worship is focus.”

“What a beautiful name. I love to watch how it falls off the lips of those who love Him. I shudder as it falls off the lips of those who don't. Jesus.”

“Even if the steering wheel fits, you don't have to keep gripping it.”

“I don't know how, but I know Who”

“Oddly, the most freeing thing we can ever do is to abdicate the throne of our own miniature kingdoms.”

“An ongoing relationship with God through His Word is essential to the Christian's consistent victory!”

“Good humor and laughter are far too wonderful not to come straight from the heart of God.”

“You cannot amputate your history from your destiny, because that is redemption.”

“If you are not royalty, He is not King.”

“The moment we decide to throw more energy into fighting for our mate than with him, the crack of a fist on the enemy's jaw splits the ears of angels.”

“We're going to have to let truth scream louder to our souls than the lies that have infected us.”

“The purpose exceeds the pain.”

“Satan never wastes a fiery dart on an area covered in armor.”