Priscilla Shirer Quotes

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True success in any endeavor can only come when the Father has initiated the activity and invited our participation.

Priscilla Shirer
The spirit of complaint is born out of an unwillingness to trust God with today.
Like the Israelites, it means you are spending your time looking back toward Egypt or wishing for the future all the while missing what God is doing right now.

Priscilla Shirer
Every decision you need to make, every task you need to accomplish, every relationship you need to navigate, every element of daily life you need to traverse, God has already perfectly matched up with an equivalent-to-overflowing supply of His grace. If you don't agree with that, then you either lack a proper appreciation for what you have, or you are doing things that you're not supposed to be participating in right now.

Priscilla Shirer
What might God be trying to grow in your character or cement in your relationship with Him by keeping you separated from some of the things you want but don't yet have?

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Persistent, internal inklings matched by external confirmation is often the way God directs believers into His will.

Priscilla Shirer
Now is the time to know that God is able. To connect your current reality with God's present ability.

Priscilla Shirer
If you feel an overwhelming urge to act spontaneously, pull in the reins

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Contentment is the equilibrium between the enjoyment of life now and the anticipation of what is to come.

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God is the God of 'right now.' He doesn't want you sitting around regretting yesterday. Nor does He want you wringing your hands and worrying about the future. He wants you focusing on what He is saying to you and putting in front of you... right now.

Priscilla Shirer
They were creating a program on contemplative prayer called Be Still. They asked me to be a part of this project that was designed to help Americans see the importance of spending time before God in stillness. I knew immediately that God wanted me to be a part of the project.

Priscilla Shirer