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For grace to be grace, it must give us things we didn't know we needed and take us places where we didn't know we didn't want to go. As we stumble through the crazily altered landscape of our lives, we find that God is enjoying our attention as never before.
— Kathleen Norris
Adversity is always unexpected and unwelcomed. It is an intruder and a thief. But in the hands of God, adversity becomes the means through which HIS Supernatural Power is demonstrated.
— Charles Stanley
Adversity is always unexpected and unwelcomed. It is an intruder and a thief. But in the hands of God, adversity becomes the means through which HIS Supernatural Power is demonstrated.
— Charles Stanley
We may surprised at whom God sends to answer our prayers.
— Janette Oke
There is an active practice of holiness as we carry out, for the glory of God, the ordinary duties of each day, faithfully fulfilling the responsibilities given us. The passive practice consists in living acceptance of the unexpected, be it welcome or unwelcome, remembering that we have a wise and sovereign Lord who works in mysterious ways and is never taken by surprise.
— Elisabeth Elliot
Lord, where there are interruption, it seems that the disposal of the time I had planned so well have slipped out of my hands. Help me then to remember that it has not slipped out of Yours. In Your hands, these unexpected things will be fashioned into an unexpectedly beautiful design
— Elisabeth Elliot
I have found that the most significant experiences of our lives rarely come when we're expecting them and oftentimes when we're not even paying attention.
— Richard Paul Evans
If a life can be a series of perpetual surprises, that's the most joyous experience you can have.
— Deepak Chopra
Everything about her was so… delightfully unexpected. And he could listen to that drawl of hers all night.
— Denise Hunter
Apparently there is nothing that cannot happen today.
— Mark Twain
You are one of those things that are ever found when least wanted, and when you are wanted, never!
— Emily Bronte
The opportunity to declare a truth may come when we least expect it. Let us be prepared.
— Thomas Monson