Trusting God Quotes

“Trust is not a passive state of mind. It is a vigorous act of the soul by which we choose to lay hold on the promises of God and cling to them despite the adversity that at times seeks to overwhelms us.”
― Jerry Bridges, Trusting God: Even When Life Hurts

“For every person who closed the door in my face, thank you. For every person who told me I wasn't good enough, thank you. For every person who laughed and told me that I was wasting my time going to college, because I was going to fail, thank you. For every person who tried to break me, thank you. For every person who took my kindness for weakness, thank you. For every person who told me I was wasting time chasing my dreams because I would fail, thank you. It could of broke me. From the core of my heart, I thank you. I truly mean it, because if it weren't for each of you I wouldn't be who I am today. I wouldn't of spend hours and loss sleep studying. I wouldn't developed tough skin. You pushed me to think about what I "really" want out of life. You pushed me to master my craft. You helped me develop the drive, passion and determination. You pushed me to not wait for someone to believe in my vision, but to find a way to make things happen. I know you didn't "intend" to, but I thank you for teaching me to believe in myself! AND you taught me to TRUST in God and lean on my faith, not man. Thank You!”
― Yvonne Pierre, The Day My Soul Cried: A Memoir

“God alone knows exactly what you and I must endure in order to form His character in us. It is in our trials that God refines us and removes our impurities. Like refined gold, when we pass through our trials, people will see His perfect reflection in us.”
― Wendy Blight, Hidden Joy in a Dark Corner: The Transforming Power of God's Story

“If we are going to learn to trust God in adversity, we must believe God will allow nothing to subvert His glory so He will allow nothing to spoil the good He is working out in us and for us.”
― Jerry Bridges, Trusting God: Even When Life Hurts

“It is when we are at our darkest hour, when we can see no evidence that God loves us or that he is even there to listen to our prayers, much less answer them...and yet, we still obey.

It is then that the devil is reminded that his cause is lost.”
― Tom King

“God loves you so much that he is willing to hold something from you for the perfect time!”
― Rachel Hamilton

“I learned that within the confines of God’s story, nothing had been stolen from me, but rather everything was given to me. My life, which felt so out of control, was in reality in complete control – God’s control.”
― Wendy Blight, Hidden Joy in a Dark Corner: The Transforming Power of God's Story

“We trust nature to know what it is doing, but we are not nearly so kind, understanding and trusting of our own rhythms and cycles. It's ridiculous that we are so hard on ourselves. Can we not trust that the very same forces that created the rhythms and cycles of nature created our own? Of course we can. We often don't, but we can, if we remember.”
― Jeffrey R. Anderson, The Nature of Things - Navigating Everyday Life with Grace

“If you're wrestling with some sort of decision, reflect for a moment and ask yourself, Am I being brave, or am I being safe? In the end, it depends on whether we think God can be trusted.”
― Gary Haugen

“It is a sweet thing that we serve a dissatisfied God who has destinations in mind for us that we would never choose for ourselves. It really is a good thing that he will not be satisfied until he has gotten us exactly where he created us and re-created us to be. Most of us would have been satisfied to stay at home, and many of us would have quit the journey long before it was completed. But our heavenly Father won't give up until each one of his children has completed the journey.”
― Paul David Tripp, A Quest For More: Living For Something Bigger than You

“The fear is suffocating, terrorizing, and I want the remedy, and it is trust. Trust is everything.”
― Ann Voskamp, One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are

“The absolute basic belief that every child of God must come to is that if he or she lives in obedience to God's Word and in joyous harmony with our Father, nothing can impinge on his life except by His permission. To live in close communion with Christ is to experience daily the calm assurance of God's complete care and management of every detail in our walk with Him.
No matter if trials or turmoil come. No matter if there is trouble. No matter if there is pain or poverty. Each is for a supreme purpose understood best by my Father, but allowed to impact me for my ultimate benefit, and for His honor.”
― W. Phillip Keller, Strength of Soul: The Sacred Use of Time

“Faith all grown up is trust.”
― Adam LiVecchi

“Despite countless prayers for Joseph to be safe, God said no. His plan remains a mystery. I have had to accept that mystery and trust Him in the dark.”
― Shelley Ramsey

“Your life will always be the perfect classroom journey for you and every experience that shows up in your journey is here to serve you. There is meaning and purpose behind everything that happens. There are no accidents which means your suffering through difficulties is never for nothing. Your life matters and everything you experience matters. Your trials are there to help you become a better person and trusting this is truth will take some of the sting out of them. Suffering becomes more bearable if it at least counts for something.”
― Kimberly Giles, Choosing Clarity: The Path to Fearlessness

“The end of ourselves is the beginning of God”
― Carter Conlon, The 180 Degree Christian: Serving Jesus in a Culture of Excess

“Thank you for reminding me that the future is in God's hands.'" "'You're welcome. And remember, wherever you go, in body and mind, you simply need to call out to God and He is there”
― Tricia Goyer, A Christmas Gift for Rose

“Trust God with your love life, and buckle up for the ride!”
― Paula Hendricks, Confessions of a Boy-Crazy Girl: On Her Journey From Neediness to Freedom

“For me, doing the actual work to fulfill the vision is the easy part. It's the emotional journey that I go through as I am free falling into the unknown that is the hard part. But each time I jump, I'm learning to trust that God will continue to guide me and help me to land safely.”
― Yvonne Pierre, The Day My Soul Cried: A Memoir

“This is your time. Make it count by dedicating your time to your Heavenly Father.”
― Kristen Oaks

“Trust is developed under pressure and over time; just as with God by us."


~R. Alan Woods [2013]”
― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

“We have to believe that the desires we have in our hearts will be fulfilled if we continue to trust and believe in him and His Word.”
― Chloe M. Gooden, Not Tonight : My Worth Is Far Above Rubies

“Do your part to help reap a harvest, and trust God to do His part.”
― Katy Kauffman, 2 Timothy: Winning the Victory

“All wisdom comes from God.”
― Kinoti J.C.

“Despite countless prayers for Joseph to be safe, God said no. His plan remains a mystery. I have had to accept that mystery and trust Him in the dark.”
― Shelley Ramsey Grief A Mama's Unwanted Journey

“Nothing in my life is an accident.”
― Kinoti J.C.