The Shift Quotes

“it will not be taken away from her.” (Luke 10:38–42)”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“God has a great race for you to run. Under his care you will go where you’ve never been and serve in ways you’ve never dreamed.”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“Problems cannot be solved with the same mind-set that created them.”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“The beauty of a gracious and merciful God is that He will use our mistakes as an opportunity to help us unlearn some bad behaviors, gain some new insights, and shift us into our destiny.”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“cook.”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“She knew that it’s better to be a good friend than a good”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“sister Mary, however, wasn’t so worried about preparations and instead gave all her time and attention to being with Jesus.”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“on serving Jesus and being a good hostess, totally understandable and natural, but in the process she overlooked the opportunity to be with her guest—talking to Him, listening and visiting. Her”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“had not been Christ there in their midst, the point of the story remains the same: we are to focus on being present with others rather than just being in their presence. Martha was focused”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“I love the way this story reminds us to put Jesus first as well as others. Even if it”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“Martha, Martha,” the Lord answered, “you are worried and upset about many things, but few things are needed—or indeed only one. Mary has chosen what is better, and”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“preparations that had to be made. She came to him and asked, “Lord, don’t you care that my sister has left me to do the work by myself? Tell her to help me!”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“a woman named Martha opened her home to him. She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what he said. But Martha was distracted by all the”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“Jesus loved spending time with His Father as well as with the people around Him, setting an example for us to follow in our own development”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“but it’s not what you say or how you say it that grows relationships. It’s growing in favor, it’s blessing others, it’s paying attention. It’s loving others as you love yourself.”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“Just stop and think for a moment about how many people you have blessed today simply by being present for them.”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“Jesus developed and cultivated the relationships He kept. He invested in them, just as we must invest in the people in our lives.”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“convinced the best remedy is prevention—and the best prevention is practicing Sabbath rest.”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“matters most and helps me make room in my schedule for those priorities. Time away nourishes my creativity and comforts my weary soul. Most of us know what burnout feels like, and I’m”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“The Sabbath provides rest for your body and your mind. It gives you time to think and to process all that may be going on in your life. Keeping my Sabbath always gives me clarity about what”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“week for practices that allow me to relax, reconnect, and recharge. I try to unplug all devices, step back from social media, step up time with my family, and still myself before God.”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“discernment about what’s truly important versus what’s merely urgent. When I start to feel overwhelmed by a task, project, or responsibility, I now ask myself how much it will matter this time”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“have to do everything every day! I can practice habits that facilitate healthy balance in my life as I prioritize all the items clamoring for my energy and attention. Through trial and error, I’ve learned”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“Ultimately God is the”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“The main thing I’ve learned about taking care of my body, however, involves how I handle stress. The best way I’ve learned to cope with stress is to take control of my daily schedule. I don’t”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“cashier, a waitress, a sales clerk, a mechanic, a landscaper, a delivery person, or an entry-level employee in your company if you’re receptive and humble.”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“encounter. When we remain open and curious, we can observe and respect our differences, enjoying a dialogue that stretches all of us. You would be surprised what you can learn from a child, a”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“but we can also learn from every person we”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“about knowledge necessarily or about how many degrees you earn. Wisdom is based not on quantity but on quality, not on what we know as much as Whom we know.”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season

“How much better to get wisdom than gold, to get insight rather than silver!” (Prov. 16:16). And we’re not talking”
― Keion Henderson, The Shift: Courageously Moving from Season to Season