Quotes About Guidance

God did not ordain that the church should drift aimlessly in the seas of uncertainty without compass, captain, or crew.

Man persists in waywardness. If one institution fails [he says], try another—anything but God's plan.

Christ wants to give you hope for the future. He wants you to learn what it means to walk with Him every day. When you come to Christ, God gives you eternal life—which begins right now as you open your heart to Him.

God's Word is not a book of human ideas . . . it is given to us by [God] to teach us how to live.

Young people, look to your Bible when thinking about any matter, including getting married.

No book ever takes the place of the Bible. It is its own best commentary.

Why do we need to pray? Because the Christian life is a journey, and we need God's strength and guidance along the way.

The Bible is God's gift to us. It came from God, and it points us to God.

We are never to do anything of which we are not perfectly clear and certain. If you have a doubt about that particular thing that is bothering you, as to whether it is worldly or not, the best policy is "don't do it.

Prayer is our lifeline to God.

We] are not here by chance or by accident; God put us on this journey called life. We came from Him, and our greatest joy will come from giving ourselves back to Him and learning to walk with Him every day until we return to Him.

An architect draws the plans for a new building—but it still has to be built. A composer writes a new piece of music—but it still has to be played. A chef devises a new recipe—but the ingredients still have to be cooked. In the same way, God has given us a blueprint for living—but we must know what it is and then put it into action.

Prayer is not an option but a necessity.

The best way to pray is to open the Bible and pray Scripture back to the Lord, claiming His promises and asking that He strengthen and guide [us] in obeying His Word.

The feet of the Christian need to tread the narrow path that the Savior trod, keeping in step with Him.

Tens of thousands of God's saints and sufferers through the ages have found their dark nights lightened and tortured souls strengthened because they found help from the Spirit in the Word of God.

Prayer is the companion of Bible study.

Psalms teaches us how to relate to God, and Proverbs teaches us how to relate to others.

In my years of global travels, I have seen a world in pain . . . Without God's guidance, our response to suffering is a futile attempt to find solutions to conditions that cannot be solved.

Our world needs to be touched by Christians who are Spirit-filled, Spirit-led, and Spirit-empowered.

We need to know what the Bible teaches about right and wrong. Every day we are battered by messages—from the media, advertising, entertainment, celebrities, even our friends—with one underlying theme: "Live for yourself.

Sometimes we face "gray areas," things that aren't necessarily forbidden by the Bible but still may not belong in our lives.

The Holy Spirit can take God's word of truth and minister it to our deepest needs.

Angels] guide, comfort, and provide for the people of God in the midst of suffering and persecution.