Quote by Carolyn Mahaney Download Open image ““Stifling our emotions is like marking "return to sender" on God's good gift.”” — Carolyn Mahaney ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Giving is doing exactly the same work as God, thus making Him happy in return.” — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
“The greatest gift we can give our great God is to let His love make us glad.” — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“God created our emotions to work in harmony with our other two most fundamental faculties: our mind and our will.” — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
“Joy is the most important Christian emotion. Duty calls only when gratitude fails to prompt.” — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
“Emotions are powerful sources of energy. They are what makes us alive. They provide proof of our souls.” — Emma Raveling Copy Share Image
“God created us with emotions so that we might be able to enjoy Him and His creation. Often we have been tempted to consider our feelings as a bother, a hindrance to living a life of faith. Although it is true that as fallen creatures our emotions often lead us astray, we must remember that God gave us emotions so… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share
“Feelings are involuntary reactions, so God does not say, "Feel joy." He says, "Rejoice!" It's a choice.” — George Foster Copy Share Image
. . . Harboring an emotion as powerful as gratitude has power of its own. — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
“it's the way we respond to such gifts that is up to us. We decide if our past hurts and pains are going to… — Lorena Bathey Copy Share Image
“This is a quote from C. S. Lewis. It helped me a lot when I was trying to decide God's will fro me when… — Robin Jones Gunn Copy Share Image
“If all emotions are common coin, then what is unique to the good man? To welcome with affection what is sent by fate. Not to stain or disturb the spirit within him with a mess of false beliefs. Instead, to preserve it faithfully, by calmly obeying God – saying nothing untrue, doing nothing unjust. And if the others don’t acknowledge… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share
“Having the ability to feel is the greatest gift God has ever given” — Scott Hildreth Copy Share Image
“As we meditate on the undeserved mercy of God in forgiving our sins, we will freely grant forgiveness and kindness to our husbands and… — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
“no situation created by our sin is so horrible that God can’t redeem it for good—both for us and for our families.” — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
When we choose to obey God and give our bodies to our husbands—even if we don’t feel like it—God will reward us with pleasure. — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
“As Christian women, this is the attitude that should characterize our lives. We are to be women who love our homes. We are not… — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
“If we spend twenty minutes a day reading our Bibles, but the remaining twenty-three hours and forty minutes ruminating on unbiblical thoughts, then it… — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
The woman who looks to God in the face of unkindness becomes more beautiful through suffering. Her face does not bear the lines of… — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
What freedom and hope is found in Christ! We don’t need to feel beautiful about ourselves to find happiness! In fact, we’re better off… — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
“If we want to get to the source of what we feel, we need to figure out what we believe and value.” — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
The world may not applaud us for wiping running noses, driving in carpools, or talking with our teenager into the wee hours of the… — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
“Our hope is in Christ, who started this good work in the first place. He is at work, right now, creating godly emotions in… — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
How often have I been guilty of being the Holy Spirit in their lives? It is my job along with my husbands to impart… — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
We are not beautiful because we fit the popular ideal of beauty, and we are not ugly or unattractive because we don’t measure up.… — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
