Abandoned Quote by John D. Richardson

“Sometimes God has to destroy in order to save. He has to wound in order to heal.”

— Francine Rivers

“He would welcome the opportunity to offer his suffering up to God. Me, I could not help but think that there was more than…

— Jacqueline Carey

“Somehow, turning to God and trusting him with the mysteries of suffering is the answer to the problem of suffering.”

— Edward T. Welch

“Suffering is sent to remind us to turn our thoughts towards God, who will give us solace.”

— Radhanath Swami

“When you saw a wounded who cry out for help, you may be the one sent by God to bring a favor.”

— Toba Beta

“His suffering will teach him kindness and compassion. He’ll find his heart again.”

— Jennifer Donnelly

“Never sympathize with the thing that is stabbing God all the time. God has to hurt the thing that must go.”

— Oswald Chambers

“God doesn’t promise us escape from suffering or pain. Rather, He promises to miraculously use even bad situations for your ultimate good.”

— Jim George

“This is the gift of suffering. We can be broken but not desperate. And we can be desperate but not broken. When we allow…

— Bethany Haley Williams

“Suffering has been greater than all other teachings. I have been bent and broken, but I hope into a better shape.”

— Charles Dickinson

“God is alive, real, and wants to heal you in every aspect of your life where you are hurting.”

— Robert A. Schuller

“I do not know why sorrows come and burning teardrops fall; I only know God still is God And watches over all.”

— John Gilbert