Patience Johnson, Why Does an Orderly God Allow Disorder
276 quotes
"There is a miracle in your mess, don't let the mess make you miss the miracle."
"It’s when your plans look dead that God’s resurrection power begins to operate in your life in greater measure"
"God is not interested in helping you finding out why you are in a mess, He is interested in fixing it."
"God always sees me with no make-ups on because He knew how we started."
"There must always be an opposition because the enemy always opposes what the Lord has declared."
"I would rather have a man chasing JESUS than a house full of stuffs and garrage filled with big cars."
"I am amazed upon the many battle that we engage in, be it money, control or matters of the heart, only very few of us knows how to fight in the right way or understand who we are really fighting against. To win any battle you' ve got to have the right strategy and resources because victories don't come by accident."
"All the failures in my life freed me from all my fears so that I can succeed."
"I am a bit old fashion but I believe in prayer, I believe prayer can move mountain. Prayer might not be our responsibility but it is a good starting place. It can give us heaven's prospectives on human problems. I know we need to do a bit more than pray but that doesn't mean we don't need to pray."
"Sometimes what not to do is more important than what to do. Sometimes when you are in crisis, when frustration are high or when you are under pressure, what you don't do is more important than what you do. Don't be afraid. ...."
"If you never listen, you can't see. The devil has got so many people so disconnected that they cannot even listen or even sense when the Lord is speaking."
"Christians we cannot be allowed to be fractured at a time like this. There are more of us, there are more of light in us than in the agents of darkness."
"Man's panic does not produce God's power.....sometimes you need to pray before you post on social media."
"At a time like this maybe the world is looking at us not just at a miracle crusade or sunday church service but the way we are living. Maybe they want to see whether what our Master left for us worked for us; there is a counter spirit to the spirit of fear, it is the love of God."
"This is not the first time that the world has been in a mess but you are still God, you left us on the earth, not only to preach in a building but to be the church beyond the buildings."
"Before we can fix the situation, we have to first see the situation, the world can't see straight right now, some are blinded by hatred, rage, fear, scepticism, some are blinded by their pains.We need to pray...pray that God open our eyes to see the problem from the source and not from the surface.You cannot solve a situation that you cannot see correctly."
"The agenda of the Media is not to inform you, they don't care about you, they are trying to show you the truth. There are some intelligent Christians but they can't find them and put on the air ...for instance me"
"There must be something that God knows about fear that we don't know. I am sure He knows that when you are in a state of fear, you can't fix anything. When we are in a state of fear we can't talk about anything reasonable and we can't solve anything. That is the problem because the media throws all lies on us to create fear and we fall for it....Number one Satan's strategy of getting some people trapped."
"Be careful the mistake of yesterday always lives with tomorrow."
"How about we be the light of Jesus Christ? There are things we tend to forget when fear becomes the driving force. The world is filled with a lot of questions now; what do we do? Who do we elect? How do we fix this? Some people feel powetless in those ways. Helpless, hopeless, confused, overwhelmed.What do we do?My answer: Stop looking for practical advice "don't be afraid " "those who are with us are more than those who are with them"2 kings 6:16"
"I don't want to settle down because God has satisfied me and heard my prayers. I want to stay hungry and thirsty for the things of God."
"The presence of crisis does not prove the absence of God. I think in time of crisis Christians should rise up and point to the world on something bigger. The crisis is an opportunity for us to proclaim to the children of darkness what we proclaim in the light."
"God always wants us to see things from heaven's prospective. You may not be doing much to your community but what you are is so important. You are significant."
"Five minutes after something happened might not be the best time for you to get into your Facebook and tell everybody. Men's panic does not produce God's power."
"Conflict is much the same, injustice and inequality is nothing new to our generation only the contest has changed because not only that everyone has opinion but they also have an opportunity to voice it and that is a bit dangerous."