16 Quotes by Jill Briscoe

People may resist our advice, spurn our appeals, reject our suggestions, refuse our help, but they are powerless against our prayers.

The storms in my life have become workshops where I can practice my faith in God’s sovereignty.

God’s truth tells us the truth about ourselves, but His grace forgives us for the truth He reveals.

I believe God, through His Spirit, grants us love, joy, and peace no matter what is happening in our lives. As Christians, we shouldn’t expect our joy to always feel like happiness, but instead recognize joy as inner security – a safeness in our life with Christ.

Because I have a heart for God I also have a heart for women. As I hear their stories, I realize so many feel themselves to be inadequate. What a joy it is to believe them into doing those things they never believed they could do and being the people they never believed they could be.

God is working on two fronts all the time. As He works to transform society, He works to transform the transformers!

The release comes when first you realize you are indeed hopelessly inadequate, and then you realize for this you have God! You can’t; He can! You are inadequate; He isn’t. How.