Quotes about Vulnerability
You come to God not by being strong, but by being weak; not by being right, but through your mistakes.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
The enemy works overtime to keep us in shame. He knows if he can keep us in shame, he can minimize our intimacy with God.
— Mike Bickle
We even refuse to be our true self with God- and then wonder why we lack intimacy with him.
— Brennan Manning
The temple of truth has never suffered so much from woodpeckers on the outside as from termites within.
— Vance Havner
God wants us to be totally dependent on Him, and suffering seems to bring us to that point.
— Joyce Meyer
The things you're most embarrassed about, most ashamed of, and most reluctant to share are the very tools God can use most powerfully to heal others
— Rick Warren
In their poverty, the mentally handicapped reveal God to us and hold us close to the gospel.
— Henri Nouwen
Sometimes God has to remind you that you're weak so that you can be set free from your "self-sufficiency."
— Tullian Tchividjian
People are always more encouraged when we share how God's grace helped us in weakness than when we brag about our strengths.
— Rick Warren
God knows the mess we're in when He calls us. His light shines greater through "cracked pots" than it does through those who have it all together.
— Joyce Meyer
God sometimes seems to speak to us most intimately when he catches us, as it were, off our guard.
— CS Lewis
What you fear reveals where you trust God the least.
— Craig Groeschel