Brokenness Quote by John Ortberg Download Open image “Genuine brokenness pleases God more than pretend spirituality.” — John Ortberg ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Brokenness Genuine Please Spirituality
We live in a broken world full of broken people. But isn’t it comforting to know God isn’t ever broken? He isn’t ever caught… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
Accepting the reality of our broken, flawed lives is the beginning of spirituality not because the spiritual life will remove our flaws but because… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A broken person understands she needs rescue, and she depends on God to resurrect and deliver. And she also understands that even if God… — Mary E. DeMuth Copy Share Image
God loves broken people because broken people are all that there are. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
When we are broken because of increased hardship, we simply have to trust in the goodness of God. — Steve Farrar Copy Share Image
Much of spirituality today is an effort to change God to suit us. But he's not going to become more like us, we need… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
God is a specialist at making something useful and beautiful out of something broken and confused. — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
It is so often self who tries to live the Christian life. No wonder we need breaking. As long as self is in control,… — Roy Hession Copy Share Image
“God uses failure to bring us to brokenness, to force us back to a posture of dependence.” — Seth Barnes, Sr Copy Share Image
If through a broken heart God can bring His purposes to pass in the world, then thank Him for breaking your heart. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
God loves to take people from broken backgrounds and surprise them with possibilities. — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
Spirituality is not about being fixed; it is about God's being present in the mess of our unfixedness. (Messy Spirituality) — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What do we do in the dark night? We do nothing. We wait. We remember that we are not God. We hold on. We… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
If we are serious about loving God, we must begin with people, all people. And especially we must learn to love those that the… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
The greatest bloodbaths in the history of the human race were recorded in the twentieth century in countries that sought to eliminate God, worship,… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Will you keep going when you don't know why? When you can't get any answers that would make the pain go away, will you… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
From ancient times, the core idea of the soul is the soul is the capacity to integrate different functions into a single being or… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
“Hurry is the great enemy of spiritual life in our day. You must ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.” — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
In reality, each thought we have carries with it a little spiritual power, a tug toward or away from God. No thought is purely… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
The miracle of Sunday is that a dead man lives. The miracle of Saturday is that the eternal Son of God lies dead. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
“The most important thing about you,” Dallas would often say, “is not the things that you achieve; it is the person that you become.” — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
“Despite the way she rallied, the haunted look in her eyes was enough to break him, as lost and lonely as an abandoned child’s.” — Katherine McIntyre Copy Share Image
“My parents are humans too. This has been one of my greatest awakenings in adulthood: my parents being regular people, too. They have baggage… — Natalie Brenner Copy Share Image
“Maybe when we say we want to fall in love, we really mean we just want a place to fall apart.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The church is not a museum for pristine saints, but a hospital ward for broken sinners. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Our brokenness is our greatest strength. I've been broken all my life, for my life is one on the spectrum with OCD to make… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Leave the broken, irreversible past in God's hands, and step out into the invincible future with Him.” — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The worst kind of brokenness is the kind that you don’t know you have. — Amy Neftzger Copy Share Image
“Plus, once he did the requisite double-take and recognized me, he’d probably beat the crap out of any guy who looked at me in… — Katja Millay Copy Share Image
Every day I have spent in Uganda has been beautifully overwhelming; everywhere I have looked, raw, filthy, human need and brokenness have been on… — Katie Davis Copy Share Image
Brokenness is the shattering of my self-will - the absolute surrender of my will to the will of God. It is saying “Yes, Lord!”… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
“If you spend time judging and criticizing people, you will not have time to heal from your pain or brokenness. You cannot love yourself… — Kemi Sogunle Copy Share Image
“I want to drag knives over my skin, just to feel something other than shame, but I'm not even brave enough for that” — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
