Beauty for Ashes Quotes

“God wants you to be delivered from what you have done and from what has been done to you - Both are equally imporant to Him.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“Today Lord I am going to do my best with Your help and for Your glory. I realize that there are many different people in the world with a variety of opinions and expectations. I will concentrate on being a God-pleaser and not a self-pleaser or man-pleaser. The rest I leave in Your hands lord. Grant me favor with You and with men and continue transforming me into the image of Your dear Son. Thank You Lord.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“There are two kinds of pain: the pain of change and the pain of never changing and remaining the same.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“God's love for me is perfect because it's based on Him not on me. So even when I failed He kept loving me.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“God plants dreams in people's hearts. But many people do not continue all the way to the end in order to follow Him to the fulfillment of that dream. Many get started and quit get started and quit get started and quit. They do not continue because their broken heart overwhelms their hope. They do not have any inner strength to carry them through to the end. Jesus will bind up your wounds and heal your bruises. His Word is the medicine for your soul.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“If you can believe the God who is perfect loves you then you can believe that you are worth loving.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“God does not always call us to go back physically to a place we have been. But if for example we have a difficult time submitting to a boss with a certain personality God may call us to continue working with someone who has the same personality until we master the situation in a godly way. God does not want us to be on the run He wants us to confront our fears and frustrations in order to find peace in Him.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“God is the Champion at bringing people from a place of destruction to a place of total victory. As they reach that place of victory they become trophies of his grace. and they are set on the display as a fragrant reminder of God's goodness.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“I always asked for forgiveness for my sins right away but I never accepted it until I felt right that I had suffered enough to pay for it. God revealed to me what I was doing how much unnecessary pain I was causing myself. He even showed me that what I was doing was an insult to Jesus that in essence I was saying Lord the sacrifice of Your life and blood was good but not good enough. I must add my work of feeling guilty before I can be forgiven.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“The Holy Spirit showed me that when I put up walls to keep others out I also wall myself into solitary place of confinement.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“If you look at your circumstances you will put off doing what God is telling you to do. It can seem like the worst time to do whatever God says to do. BUT there is an anointing on "now" if God has told you to act.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“The more we focus on who we are in Christ, the less it matters who we were in the past, or even what happened to us.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“The Holy Spirit knows precisely the right timing in our lives. I always say, "Only the Holy Spirit knows when you are ready for what." In other words, the Spirit of the Lord is the only One Who knows what it will take to help you, and when you are ready to receive help.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“I am not where I need to be, but, thank God, I am not where I used to be.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“Nuestra vida interior con Dios es mucho más importante que nuestra vida exterior”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty for Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“People who have no capacity to trust suspect the motives of others. I know this is true because I had a real problem in this area. Even when other people told me they loved me, I was always waiting for them to hurt me, disappoint me, fail me, or abuse me. I figured that they must be after something; otherwise, they would not be nice to me. I just could not believe that anyone would want me just for myself. There had to be some other reason!”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty For Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“therefore choose life, that you and your descendants may live” (Deuteronomy 30:19).”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty For Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“At one time I was shame-based, but I did not know I was ashamed of myself. I was seeing the results of shame in my life, but was unsuccessfully trying to deal with the fruit of it rather than the root.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty For Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“An excuse is a reason stuffed with a lie. The problem with excuses is that as long as we hold on to them, we will not see change.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty For Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“God may be telling you to go back to the place of your frustration and pain, and allow Him to walk you through that doorway and into victorious living. Do not run from His invitation to emotional healing.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty For Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“If we simply ask God, He will deliver us from the pain of our past mistakes and create in us a steadfast spirit. But while we do not have to do anything to receive God’s deliverance, we can miss out on blessings if we run away from our problems without letting God bring us through them.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty For Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing

“However, in order to have a positive testimony, it is necessary to have successfully overcome some hardship or opposition. The painful part is what we must go through while we are being tempted and tested; the glorious part comes after we have finished going through the trial and can then testify of the great victory and God’s great faithfulness. We have no testimony without a test.”
― Joyce Meyer, Beauty For Ashes: Receiving Emotional Healing