Causes Quote by Joni Eareckson Tada

One of the great consolations . . . is that because Jesus walked such a long, lonely path utterly alone, we do not have to do so.

— Jeffrey R. Holland

Jesus showed patience and love to all who came to Him seeking relief for their physical, emotional, or spiritual illnesses and who felt discouraged…

— Ulisses Soares

I came to Jesus as I was, weary and worn and sad; I found in Him a resting place, and he has made me…

— Horatius Bonar

If you have no earthly consolation, why do you not seek consolation in the Heart of Jesus? To love him is truest joy.

— Rose Philippine Duchesne

“I have learned that the bitter, almost unbearable pain can become sweet as you turn to your Father in Heaven and plead for His…

— Shayne M. Bowen

I was wholly at peace, at ease and at rest, so that there was nothing upon earth which could have afflicted me. This lasted…

— Julian of Norwich

It was in His parting sorrow--that Jesus asked His disciples to remember Him; and never was entreaty of affection answered so; for ever since…

— James Martineau

Comfortless was my religion, anxiety of the anxieties, for I believed God was not love, but courage. Love came only as a reward.

— Norman Mailer

“There is nothing that can replace the absence of someone dear to us, and one should not even attempt to do so. One must…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“Our Lord reminded his disciples to show hospitality. He said there could be times when they might help or bless a stranger and in…

— Melody Carlson

I had often sought for the peace there is in Christ, but I could not seem to find the freedom I desired. A terrible…

— Ellen G. White

Jesus never tried to hide his loneliness and dependence on other people. He chose his disciples not as servants but as friends. He shared…

— Philip Yancey