Bother Quote by Charles R. Swindoll
“If you are having difficulty loving or relating to an individual, take him to God. Bother the Lord with this person. Don't you be bothered with him - leave him at the throne.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Christian Life, Charles R. Swindoll, 1995
When personal relationships strain, redirect focus to divine guidance and release personal burden.
In simple terms: Turn to God when relationships are hard.
Key Takeaway
Seek spiritual perspective, let go of personal frustration.
Themes
faith
relationships
forgiveness
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
spiritual
advice
When to use this quote
- marriage counseling
- family conflict
- personal grief
- church mentorship
Key Concepts
divine guidance
detachment
spiritual surrender
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance spiritual trust with practical conflict resolution?
- What role does prayer play in everyday relationships?
A Different Perspective
Human emotions may still need practical resolution beyond spiritual advice.
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