Submerged Quotes

“You’re a new creation. Your sins are forgiven. Why carry a burden Christ died to relieve you of?”
― Dani Pettrey, Submerged

“How you handle hard times is a true show of character.”
― Dani Pettrey, Submerged

“Pride wears a lot of different masks. Some are easier to see than others.”
― Dani Pettrey, Submerged

“When God looks at you He sees His beloved child.” “Not me. You’re wrong.” “No. I’m not.” “How can you sound so certain?” “Because I know He loves you.” “How?” “Because He died for you.” Her lip quivered. “But I am so unworthy.” “We all are. That’s the beauty of God’s grace and the depth of Christ’s love. God loves you.”
― Dani Pettrey, Submerged

“Fortunately nothing is unexpected with God, and so if I am not with you, know I am with Him and I will see you again one day. Be blessed, my dear Bailey. Be loved. Be open to all God has in store for you. And don’t be afraid to enjoy His gifts.”
― Dani Pettrey, Submerged

“had not only saved her from her sins, but He loved her. Not based on how she measured up, but because she was His.”
― Dani Pettrey, Submerged

“The glories of getting old. On the good side, the shorter you realize your time is on this earth, the more important things that truly matter become to you. Faith. Family.”
― Dani Pettrey, Submerged

“For most who had gone through what she had, there’d be no healing, no freedom. But Bailey had found the answer. She’d found Jesus and, in Him, redemption and rebirth. It was time she started embracing the life He had for her, rather than drowning in regret over the sins of her past. Sins Jesus had already nailed to the cross.”
― Dani Pettrey, Submerged

“He’d never felt more inept. Now he truly understood what it meant to rely solely on Christ.”
― Dani Pettrey, Submerged

“It was hard to break free once you were entrenched in the popularity game. It was no different than any of Satan’s lies—the more you gave up, the less you gained.”
― Dani Pettrey, Submerged

“was a new creation in Christ, yet she was letting the past suffocate her.”
― Dani Pettrey, Submerged

“Oh, child, think how boring this world would be if we all had the same gifts. Only beautiful pictures to look at—no music or literature or exquisite desserts.”
― Dani Pettrey, Submerged

“Work hard. Serve diligently. Do something you love.” His father’s wisdom had blessed him well.”
― Dani Pettrey, Submerged

“You need to start seeing yourself through God’s eyes.” But what He sees is the same. She was flawed and undeserving. “When God looks at you He sees His beloved child.” “Not me. You’re wrong.” “No. I’m not.” “How can you sound so certain?” “Because I know He loves you.” “How?” “Because He died for you.” Her lip quivered. “But I am so unworthy.” “We all are. That’s the beauty of God’s grace and the depth of Christ’s love. God loves you.” He swallowed, his Adam’s apple bobbing against her cheek. “And so do I.” “But you”
― Dani Pettrey, Submerged