Growing Slow Quotes

“God is with you in the spectacular, and he’s with you in the regular. There is dignity in both places.”
― Jennifer Dukes Lee, Growing Slow: Lessons on Un-Hurrying Your Heart from an Accidental Farm Girl

“A scarcity mindset believes there will never be enough. A Growing Slow mindset trusts there will be more.”
― Jennifer Dukes Lee, Growing Slow: Lessons on Un-Hurrying Your Heart from an Accidental Farm Girl

“Some time ago, I committed a quote by Amy Carmichael to memory: “If the praise of man elates me and his blame depresses me; if I cannot rest under misunderstanding without defending myself; if I love to be loved more than to love . . . then I know nothing of Calvary love.”1”
― Jennifer Dukes Lee, Growing Slow: Lessons on Un-Hurrying Your Heart from an Accidental Farm Girl

“He isn’t growing us into superstars; he’s growing us into servants. Growing Slow is a school of patience in which we are nurtured into spiritual maturity. Growing Slow is a daily choice to see where God is already working and then the conscious decision to join him there. Sometimes it’s heavy and it’s hard and the rain won’t let up for a second. But instead of running from the rain, you need to step right out in it, letting it wash your eyes so you aren’t blind to the beauty that’s still here. And it is. It’s still here.”
― Jennifer Dukes Lee, Growing Slow: Lessons on Un-Hurrying Your Heart from an Accidental Farm Girl

“I am learning to set aside expectations, but I will not let go of hope.”
― Jennifer Dukes Lee, Growing Slow: Lessons on Un-Hurrying Your Heart from an Accidental Farm Girl