Evenings with Jesus Quotes

“When we work for a bigger purpose”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for. FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“It takes trust to let go of the good and reach for His best.”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“The Gospels don’t depict a Jesus who’s always rushing about. Jesus walked at a pace that allowed Him to get away with His Father. He left things undone so He could do what He was called to do. He withdrew to the wilderness to pray so He could move forward in calm wisdom.”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“Leaving space in my days makes room for Christ’s peace. It provides space for me to hear His voice.”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“His counsel helps me choose between better and best.”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“This is what the LORD says: “Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls.” JEREMIAH 6:16 (NIV)”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“Don’t be afraid,” He whispers to my anxious heart. “I’ve got you. I won’t let you fall. We’re walking together.” I remember the promise of Hebrews 13:5 (NIV), “Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds. JAMES 1:”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“job seriously, but don’t take yourself too seriously,” he would always say.”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“We know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts. ROMANS 5:3–5 (NIV)”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you. MATTHEW 6:6 (NIV)”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“In counting gifts, I see the fingerprints of Jesus in my life. I recognize every good thing I see as a blessing from His hand. A sign of His goodness, a testament of His love, a promise of His presence.”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning. JAMES 1:17 (NKJV)”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words but to live by them. JOHN F. KENNEDY”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“Jesus, thank You for reminding me that You are always with me. When I’m faced with what seems to be an impossible task, help me to stay positive and determined, knowing that because You are in my life, all things are possible.”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“We should certainly count our blessings, but we should also make our blessings count. NEAL A. MAXWELL”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words. C.S. LEWIS”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“But . . . what an honor and, truly, what a challenge to know that she associates me with Jesus. How humbling that someone would see the Lord in anything I’ve said or done or written. To be like Jesus—to have His face shine upon me—is life’s greatest opportunity and gift.”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“It is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful. DAVID STEINDL-RAST”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all the greatest virtues . . . are created, strengthened, and maintained. WINSTON CHURCHILL”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“Yet I’ve come to understand that it’s not my effort that fosters rest; it’s the coming, the connection, the spark, the flow of mercy, love, and grace from Jesus to me that quiets my mind, calms my heart, and soothes my soul.”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement. SAINT AUGUSTINE”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“I try to remember it’s better to be loving than to be right. That little phrase is stunning in its simplicity.”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“During my time in that home, I had become the kind of man who could do difficult things—things like saying goodbye.”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“Psychologists have found that a grateful perspective impacts our mood and stops us from allowing negative thoughts, such as resentment, envy, and regret, to take over.”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“Hide yourself in God, so when a man wants to find you he will have to go there first. SHANNON L. ALDER”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“stored up eternal treasures that I may not see the fruit of until I get to heaven.”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace

“But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.”
― Guideposts, Evenings with Jesus: A Prayer Book of 100 Devotions for a Restful Night's Sleep in God's Grace