Quotes about Growth
The circumstances we ask God to CHANGE are often the circumstances God is using to CHANGE US.
— Mark Batterson
Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things.
— Henry Ward Beecher
God has ordained that our preaching become deeper and more winsome as we are broken, humbled, and made low and desperately dependent on grace by the trials of our lives.
— John Piper
God never uses anyone greatly until He tests them deeply.
— AW Tozer
Could it not be, that God loves me too deeply, by having people challenge me so that I know I'm not perfect.
— Matt Chandler
Sometimes your medicine bottle has on it, "shake well before using." That is what God has to do with some of His people. He has to shake them well before they are ever usable.
— Vance Havner
God never put anyone in a place too small to grow in.
— Henrietta Mears
God's priority isn't your destination but your development. God's priority isn't the dream but the dreamer.
— Bo Sanchez
God's purpose in increasing our trials is to sensitize us to people we never would have been able to relate to otherwise.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
The church is God's vineyard.
— Heinrich Bullinger
Beware of harking back to what you once were when God wants you to be something you have never been.
— Oswald Chambers
As our Father makes many a flower to bloom unseen in the lonely desert, [let us] do all that we can do, as under God's eye, though no other eye ever take note of it.
— Hudson Taylor