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Quotes About Guidance

Friendship with children is necessary for determining the influence they receive.
~ John Arthur
Friendship with children is fundamental for their spiritual development.
~ John Arthur
Parents who have no time to build friendships with their children, have already ended up exposing them to many deviant behaviours.
~ John Arthur
Parents who have no time to build friendships with their children, have already ended up exposing them to many sexual practices.
~ John Arthur
Many are the children who have become the company of wrong friends because their parents had no time to build friendships with them.
~ John Arthur
The Holy Spirit is the true spirit of friendship.
~ John Arthur
Spending the first early minutes of the morning with God, asking him to help us navigate through the known and the unknown in the hours ahead, will do more to get our priorities in place than hours of soul-searching and weighing our options.
~ Unknown
If God decides to mess with our plans, get ready. He will almost surely have something better planned for our day.
~ Unknown
Yet everyone begins in the same place; how is it that most go along without difficulty but a few lose their way?
~ John Barth
God in His mercy sent ye here to me.
~ John Betjeman
It doesn't matter how good something looks, how happy it makes you, how much fun it is, how rich and successful you'll become, how deeply spiritual it appears, how sensible it seems, how popular or accepted it is—and the list goes on and on. If something is contrary to the wisdom (or Word) of God, it will ultimately be detrimental and bring sorrow to your life.
~ John Bevere
The golden rule for understanding spiritually is not intellect, but obedience. —Oswald Chambers
~ John Bevere
If Eve could be swayed in a flawless environment, what is our protection in the midst of corruption? It's none other than Scripture.
~ John Bevere
The Lord then brought to my remembrance that His Word did not say, Children, obey your parents only if they are born again. He explained, You are my Child; therefore, I place My wisdom and instruction in the hearts of your parents for your guidance and protection.
~ John Bevere
In times past when the nation strayed, the leaders would guide the people back to God, but these leaders pushed the people away with their persistent abuse of position and perversion of power.
~ John Bevere
When we pester the Lord after He has already clearly shown His will, He may step back and allow us to have our way even though it does not correspond with His original plan. When our hearts are set on a course of action, God will grant us permission, though He knows we will later answer for the course we choose.
~ John Bevere
Quando você está fora da vontade de Deus, você não será uma bênção, nem será auxílio em nenhuma igreja. Quando você está fora da vontade de Deus, até os bons relacionamentos ficarão estremecidos. Nós estávamos fora da vontade de Deus.
~ John Bevere
There is nothing good for you outside of God's wisdom or Word, nothing at all.
~ John Bevere
If you search for an escape route before understanding why God has you in a particularly dry situation, you unwittingly will prolong your wilderness time. This
~ John Bevere
Perfectionism or Anomie. Always be right in everything you do. The perfectionist rule always involves an imposed measurement. The fear and avoidance of the negative is the organizing principle of life. The members live according to an externalized image. No one ever measures up. In the less-than-human family, there are no rules—the children have no structure to guide them.
~ John Bradshaw
Throughout history, only a small number of people have done the serious thinking for everybody.
~ John Brockman
Defeasible beliefs provide the provisional certainty necessary to navigate an uncertain world.
~ John Brockman
It's the beginning of wisdom when you admit you've gone astray.
~ John Brunner
You don't have to know everything. You simply need to know where to find it when necessary.
~ John Brunner