“We enslave in the manner we talk to ourselves. But the truth is, God already set us free. He secured our release. To constantly hurt ourselves, resting in our inadequacy, is to call Him a LIAR.” — Mary E. DeMuth Copy Share Image
“Why must we cling to those who walk away instead of granting freedom? We must give the same liberty God gives to prodigals-an ability to let them go-or we'll be perennially bound to others for our happiness and effective service.” — Mary E. DeMuth Copy Share Image
“It’s never easy letting go. But if we don’t learn the art of relinquishment, we’ll never move forward to embrace the new relationships God… — Mary E. DeMuth Copy Share Image
“When Jesus isn’t our everything, our enough, we pursue every other thing that fills.” — Mary E. DeMuth Copy Share Image
Jesus often calls us to risk. He asks us to be vulnerable, to be authentic, so others can see Him in and through us. — Mary E. DeMuth Copy Share Image
We cannot let the haters of this world define us. Or frighten us into no longer being ourselves. — Mary E. DeMuth Copy Share Image
“The Gospel isn’t a life management program. It shouldn’t merely be the crutch we fall on when life gets ugly. It should be the… — Mary E. DeMuth Copy Share Image
A broken person understands she needs rescue, and she depends on God to resurrect and deliver. And she also understands that even if God… — Mary E. DeMuth Copy Share Image
“We cannot love our enemies until we see those twin truths: God loves me. God loves them.” — Mary E. DeMuth Copy Share Image
“To become more like Jesus we must understand that the only growth we can be in charge of is our own.” — Mary E. DeMuth Copy Share Image
The roadblocks to growth and joy come when we forget the bigness of God & instead make people bigger than He is. — Mary E. DeMuth Copy Share Image
“We don’t like death. We’d rather produce seeds another way. But death to ourselves, our agendas, our expectations, our hopes is necessary to find… — Mary E. DeMuth Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we control our family members because we idolize and idealize our perfect plan over the journey that God has laid out for them.… — Mary E. DeMuth Copy Share Image