A Confident Heart Devotional Quotes

“If we want to be free from fear so we can walk in faith, we have to hold on to what God is teaching us, replacing our natural ways with His. We will only overcome our fears by walking through them, holding God’s hand, and trusting His heart to lead, protect, and preserve us.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“Our broken cisterns leak because the wells of our hearts were created to be filled by God alone. The deepest thirst of our souls can only be quenched by Him. Although the people and things I’ve listed are gifts, so many times we look to the gifts instead of the Giver to fill us and fulfill us with lasting contentment and significance.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“When we allow Jesus to search our hearts and bring His perspective into our pain, redemption comes. Whether it is the pain from our yesterdays or hurts from our todays, when we give Jesus time to pour His truth into our wounds, His love flows”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“Could we take off the mask that we live the “fairy tale,” especially as Christians? We are certainly blessed, in every circumstance guarded by the Father, but honestly, in the deepest parts, sometimes we aren’t fine.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“Forgiveness is a gift we give ourselves when we offer it to others.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“Sometimes God answers our prayers by calling us to be part of the solution to our problems. Instead of changing our circumstances, often God uses our circumstances to change us by bringing us closer to Him, making us more like Him, and helping us find our confidence in Him.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“Shadows are created all around us whenever something blocks the light. And so it is with the shadow of doubt. When we focus on how inadequate we feel, or what others are thinking about us, we cast a shadow of doubt in our minds by blocking the light of God’s truth in our hearts.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“Confidence in ourselves has very limited potential, but confidence in Christ brings limitless possibilities.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“As you courageously trust God’s heart, ask Him to reveal Himself to you and then let Him reveal Himself through you. Hold your dreams and plans up to Jesus in surrender, and watch your life become a display of His splendor.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“A shadow of self-doubt had been cast over my thoughts and emotions when I turned my attention away from God’s perspective and promises. By taking my eyes off the light of God’s truth, I ended up paralyzed by the darkness of defeat.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“When I say: Everything is going wrong in my life. God says: Focus on Me instead of your circumstances, and remember how I’ve taken care of you before. Praise the LORD, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. Praise the LORD, my soul, and forget not all his benefits. (Ps. 103:1–2)”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“The only way we’ll break free from the comparison trap is by embracing who we are instead of trying to be who we’re not. So how do we start? First, trust that God made you just as He wanted you to be, and then be the best YOU. Discover and offer the unique personality traits God gave you to impact those around you.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“When we turn our focus away from feelings of inadequacy and uncertainty and intentionally turn our thoughts toward God’s promises of all-sufficiency, we create a turning point and we begin to replace our wavering self-confidence with lasting God-confidence.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“If we want to be free from fear so we can walk in faith, we have to hold on to what God is teaching us, replacing our natural ways with His.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“One day I was reading 1 John 5:14 and noticed how the Bible says we can pray with certainty when we ask God for what is already part of His will: “This is the confidence which we have before Him, that, if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us” (NASB).”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“Never stop praying, especially for others. Always pray by the power of the Spirit. Stay alert and keep praying for God’s people. Ephesians 6:18 CEV”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“When I say: I’m beyond hurt. God says: But you are not beyond My reach. Let Me walk with you through these troubles and help you today. Though [you] walk in the midst of trouble, [I] preserve [your] life; [I] stretch out [My] hand against the anger of [your] foes, with [My] right hand [I] save [you]. (Ps. 138:7)”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“When I say: I am afraid to trust God. God says: Spend time with Me and get to know My heart by depending on Me a little more each day.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“Lord, I need courage and strength to overcome insecurities from my past so they don’t hold me back anymore. Help me trust You with my heart. In Jesus’ name, Amen. When I say: I can’t get past my past. God says: Let Me help you heal from your past so it doesn’t hinder the plans I have for your future. I want to do a new thing in you. Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland. (Isa. 43:18–19)”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“Satisfy us in the morning with your unfailing love, that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days. (Ps. 90:14)”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“You see, Jesus did not die on the cross just to get us out of hell and into heaven. He died on the cross to get Himself out of heaven and into us! That is resurrection life—and the very place where we get our enough!”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“In the same way a radio has AM and FM frequencies, our thoughts do too. They are either AM (against me) or FM (for me) thoughts.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“Satan intends to deceive our hearts by getting us to take our eyes off of who we are in Christ and focus on our flaws—then spend our days figuring out how we can hide them.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“You will be a crown of splendor in the LORD’s hand, a royal diadem in the hand of your God. (Isa. 62:3)”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“Today if you start feeling like you’re at the bottom of life’s bin, remember Jesus paid as high a price for those of us who are damaged as He did for those who are proudly displayed on the top shelf.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“Jesus, help me stop searching for fulfillment in anything or anyone but You. Like King David, I pray You will satisfy me every morning with Your unfailing love, and that I will depend on You to meet my deepest desires and needs. In Your name, Amen.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“Lord, I am sorry I have done things to separate myself from You and other people. I know I have sinned against You and today I receive Your gift of forgiveness. I could never earn salvation by good works, but I put my trust in what Jesus did for me on the cross when He died and rose again. Come into my heart and be Lord of my life. I trust You and thank You for loving me so much. In Jesus’ name, Amen.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“When I say: I don’t like who I am or how I do things. God says: I made you and love you just the way you are! For [you] are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for [you] to do. (Eph. 2:10)”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze. (Isa. 43:1–2)”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself

“When relationship failures, job losses, and unexpected life-changes come, our confidence may be shaken—but it doesn’t have to crumble.”
― Renee Swope, A Confident Heart Devotional: 60 Days to Stop Doubting Yourself