52 Quotes by Sarah Sundin

When we're not following God's will, our sacrifices aren't acceptable to Him. What God wants most is for us to be broken before Him, walk with Him, know Him, and obey Him.

But you, Peter Lang - your influence might be narrow, but it'll be deep.

Maybe that was the point of giving after all. He thought he'd given to fill others. He thought giving would allow others to fill him. But he'd had it wrong. Giving laid the holes bare and revealed his insufficiency to fill or be filled. To truly give, he had to lean wholly on God. The Lord alone could use him to help others, and the Lord alone could replenish his empty stores.

You're a star, you know.' Peter kissed her cheek. ' Use those beautiful points of yours to prick people's consciences, to poke holes in their preconceived notions and their complacency. Then flood them with brilliant light.

Forgiveness doesn't require approval," she said. "God never approves of sin, but he still forgives us.

More importantly, he hoped she’d see the Lord in a new light. If he could help reunite those two... well, that would be even better than winning her heart.

No matter what happened in my life, I could always find one good thing to enjoy – a beautiful word, a sunset, a song.

Silver had its own worth, its own beauty, a quieter beauty, a beauty that reflected rather than called attention to itself. There was nothing wrong with that, and nothing wrong with her. Someday, a man would come along who preferred silver.

God isn’t like a candy machine. We can’t insert a good deed and receive a blessing. Then we’d be in charge, not him.