--- title: "1 Words-to-ponder Quotes By Shelley Lubben" description: "1 Words-to-ponder quotes by Shelley Lubben. Plus more from Shelley Lubben and more Words-to-ponder sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/217/shelley-lubben-20344_pacific-ocean_shelley-you-re-just-like-that-oyster-god_1166801.jpg" --- > [“Shelley, you’re just like that oyster.” God confronted me on the deeper areas of my life that I wouldn’t let Him open up and heal. When Garrett saw me walk off alone over the sandy hills, he knew God was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelley-lubben/shelley-you-re-just-like-that-oyster-god-confronted-me-on-the-deeper/) [Shelley Lubben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelley-lubben/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/217/shelley-lubben-20344_pacific-ocean_shelley-you-re-just-like-that-oyster-god_1166801.jpg) ## Other authors on Words-to-ponder ## More by Shelley Lubben > [“Romans 8: 28: And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelley-lubben/romans-8-28-and-we-know-that-in-all-things-god-works-for-the-good-of/) [Shelley Lubben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelley-lubben/) > [“God healed everything in my life from a non-curable disease, bad programming from child sexual abuse, father and mother wounds, bitterness, hatred, rage, rejection,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelley-lubben/god-healed-everything-in-my-life-from-a-non-curable-disease-bad/) [Shelley Lubben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelley-lubben/) > [“People blame their lack of success on problems that they face. If they could only realize those problems are their opportunities to prove themselves.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelley-lubben/people-blame-their-lack-of-success-on-problems-that-they-face-if-they/) [Shelley Lubben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelley-lubben/) > [“When porn stars call it a day and head home with bruised and bloodied bodies, some of us attempt to have normal healthy relationships…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelley-lubben/when-porn-stars-call-it-a-day-and-head-home-with-bruised-and-bloodied/) [Shelley Lubben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelley-lubben/) > [“I realized that unforgiveness was a spiritual and emotional poison and that it hurt me more than it hurt anybody else! Instead of living…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelley-lubben/i-realized-that-unforgiveness-was-a-spiritual-and-emotional-poison/) [Shelley Lubben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelley-lubben/) > [“In addition to being coerced, lied to and repeatedly exposed to non-curable life-threatening diseases, many women experience severe damage to internal body parts.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelley-lubben/in-addition-to-being-coerced-lied-to-and-repeatedly-exposed-to-non/) [Shelley Lubben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelley-lubben/) > [“Apathetic to my pity party, God interrupted in a thunderous Voice with the words, “For we walk by faith, not by sight!” 2 Corinthians…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelley-lubben/apathetic-to-my-pity-party-god-interrupted-in-a-thunderous-voice-with/) [Shelley Lubben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelley-lubben/) > [“In fact, porn can literally kill you. Since 2000, there have been at least 34 drug-related deaths among performers...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelley-lubben/in-fact-porn-can-literally-kill-you-since-2000-there-have-been-at/) [Shelley Lubben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelley-lubben/) > [“People do drugs because they can’t deal with the way they’re being treated.” 2 There is a reason why drugs and alcohol are rampant…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelley-lubben/people-do-drugs-because-they-can-t-deal-with-the-way-they-re-being/) [Shelley Lubben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelley-lubben/) > [“The truth is there is no fantasy in porn. It’s all an illusion. A closer look into the hardcore scenes of a porn star’s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelley-lubben/the-truth-is-there-is-no-fantasy-in-porn-it-s-all-an-illusion-a/) [Shelley Lubben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelley-lubben/) > [“...It’s hardly surprising America’s children, most having been well groomed in sexual immorality over 40 years, have ended up on MySpace or Facebook uploading…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelley-lubben/it-s-hardly-surprising-america-s-children-most-having-been-well/) [Shelley Lubben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelley-lubben/) > [“Shelley, you’re just like that oyster.” God confronted me on the deeper areas of my life that I wouldn’t let Him open up and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelley-lubben/shelley-you-re-just-like-that-oyster-god-confronted-me-on-the-deeper/) [Shelley Lubben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelley-lubben/) > [“Sex-packed porn films featuring hot dirty blondes whose man-eating eyes say, “I want you,” are the greatest illusion on earth. Trust me, I know...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelley-lubben/sex-packed-porn-films-featuring-hot-dirty-blondes-whose-man-eating/) [Shelley Lubben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelley-lubben/) > [“Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrow. -Isaiah 53: 4 (NASB)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelley-lubben/surely-he-has-borne-our-griefs-and-carried-our-sorrow-isaiah-53-4-nasb/) [Shelley Lubben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelley-lubben/) > [“Screwed up intestinal tracts is only the beginning of extreme bodily damage caused by hardcore anal acts. Many women experience other medical maladies such…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shelley-lubben/screwed-up-intestinal-tracts-is-only-the-beginning-of-extreme-bodily/) [Shelley Lubben](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shelley-lubben/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/words-to-ponder/shelley-lubben/#itemlist", "name": "1 Words-to-ponder Quotes By Shelley Lubben", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Shelley, you’re just like that oyster.” God confronted me on the deeper areas of my life that I wouldn’t let Him open up and heal. When Garrett saw me walk off alone over the sandy hills, he knew God was leading me to a healing moment. Standing on the edge of the salty waters of Puget Sound, I allowed God to reach into the darkest places in my heart and expose the ugly lies I believed about myself. 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