James MacDonald: Quotes about God

“The Christian way is a life of faith. In order to hold on to the promises of God, you’ve got to believe them and live by them.”

“This fight is not going to be over in 10 minutes or 10 weeks; there’s no quick solution. If you think it’s taking too long, remember, God is with you.”

“What kind of future is in God’s plan? A good one to which you can look forward. That’s why you can hope.”

“[God’s] purposes are always accomplished. His enemies are always defeated. His faithful followers are always rewarded. His Son’s throne will be established forever.”

“I will not fail: God is always victorious.”

“Don’t miss God’s fingerprints all over the events, lining up people and circumstances in perfect timing to preserve His people and advance His agenda.”

“Sometimes it feels like God backs away from you when you hit hard times, but that’s not true. (see Psalm 34:18)”

“At this moment, God is watching your life and at some point in this trial, He will say enough. You don’t need to falter.”

“Only when we have done all we knew to do can we wait by faith for God to do what only He can do.”

“Even if God could lie, He would have no motivation. He can gain nothing by lying. Everything He wants to have happen happens.”

“It’s not unlikely that God would lie—that would be a matter of probability. It is impossible for God to lie.”

“We all know the disappointments that come when we base anticipation on what we and other humans can deliver. God will never have a problem delivering!”

“When you say, I don’t know exactly what God is doing, but I know he’s in control—that’s evidence you’re trusting Him.”

“Fear is the contradiction of faith. Faith says, Whatever it is, it’ll be okay because of God.”

“Difficult trials will naturally evoke powerful emotions in us. How would your circumstances look today if you chose to focus first on God’s promises?”

“While we wait, God builds our faith in His promises.”

“Eventually you can see that your pain was part of a much larger picture that God was carefully painting.”

“When you come to the place where you can’t do anything else, you must stand still and believe… When you can’t do anything, let God do it all.”

“I want to be a part of the grand plan. Being on board with God’s objectives means I understand that this is not about me.”