69 Quotes by Catherine Marshall

God is the only one who can make the valley of trouble a door of hope.

A Christian has no business being satisfied with mediocrity. He’s supposed to reach for the stars. Why not? He’s not on his own anymore. He has God’s help now.

Lord, what are you trying to teach me?

God’s way of dealing with us is to throw us into situations over our depth, then supply us with the necessary ability to swim.

Of course you’ll encounter trouble. But behold a God of power who can take any evil and turn it into a door of hope.

The cross stands as the final symbol that no evil exists that God cannot turn into a blessing. He is the living Alchemist who can take the dregs from the slag-heaps of life – disappointment, frustration, sorrow, disease, death, economic loss, heartache – and transform the dregs into gold.

Often God has to shut a door in our face, so that He can subsequently open the door through which He wants us to go.

The unfolding of our friendship with the Father will be a never-ending revelation strretching on into eternity.

Those who never rebelled against God or at some point in their lives shaken their fists in the face of heaven, have never encountered God at all.