Catherine Marshall

“I soon saw, however, that Creed's obsession with death was typical of most of the children. This came out in their play.…

— Catherine Marshall

“Living in the middle of beauty like this, we've no call to have puny ideas about God. Why do you suppose His…

— Catherine Marshall

I believe the old cliché, 'God helps those who help themselves,' is not only misleading but often dead wrong. My most spectacular…

— Catherine Marshall

The unfolding of our friendship with the Father will be a never-ending revelation strretching on into eternity

— Catherine Marshall

The house, it's already been a-settin' here for a hundred years. It'll be right here tomorrow. It's today I must be livin'.

— Catherine Marshall

“Evil is real - and powerful. It has to be fought, not explained away, not fled. And God is against evil all…

— Catherine Marshall

Truth could never be wholly contained in words. All of us know it: At the same moment the mouth is speaking one…

— Catherine Marshall

Often God has to shut a door in our face, so that He can subsequently open the door through which He wants…

— Catherine Marshall

Whence comes this idea that if what we are doing is fun, it can't be God's will? The God who made giraffes,…

— Catherine Marshall

When the dream in our heart is one that God has planted there, a strange happiness flowers into us. At that moment…

— Catherine Marshall

“Have you ever watched a baby learning to walk? He totters, arms stretched out to balance himself. He wobbles - and falls,…

— Catherine Marshall

“Truth could never be wholly contained in words.”

— Catherine Marshall

I learned that true forgiveness includes total self-acceptance. And out of acceptance wounds are healed and happiness is possible again.

— Catherine Marshall

Of course you'll encounter trouble. But behold a God of power who can take any evil and turn it into a door…

— Catherine Marshall

A Christian has no business being satisfied with mediocrity. He's supposed to reach for the stars. Why not? He's not on his…

— Catherine Marshall

... where there was hunger there would also be bread.

— Catherine Marshall

One can believe intellectually in the efficacy of prayer and never do any praying.

— Catherine Marshall

“I'd long since learned that no difference in viewpoint should ever be allowed to cause the least break in love. Indeed, it…

— Catherine Marshall

“Like most ministers, Peter was not the best judge of his own sermons. Almost invariably when he thought he had written one…

— Catherine Marshall

“I'm all for Spencer. He's sincere, idealistic, and a good preacher. I just don't believe that social action is the main business…

— Catherine Marshall

“It's today I must be living.”

— Catherine Marshall

The purpose of all prayer is to find God's will and to make that our prayer

— Catherine Marshall

Lord, what are you trying to teach me?

— Catherine Marshall

Once we recognize our need for Jesus, then the building of our faith begins. It is a daily, moment-by-moment life of absolute…

— Catherine Marshall

“For years I lived in inner terror that I was, at heart, a weak and indecisive man. I think it was this…

— Catherine Marshall