Deep Quote by Lysa TerKeurst
“I know deep hurt. But I also know deep hope. Sometimes God's power is shown as much in preventing things as it is in making them happen. We may never know why. But we can always know and trust the Who.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Uninvited: Living Loved When You Feel Less Than, Lysa TerKeurst, 2015
The quote acknowledges pain and hope, emphasizing that divine power works both by preventing harm and by creating outcomes, urging trust in God's plan.
In simple terms: God works through both protection and creation; trust Him.
Trust that God’s power is present in all circumstances.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- health challenges
- career setbacks
- relationship struggles
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- In what ways can we discern God’s role in hardship?
- How do we balance hope with realistic action?
It may oversimplify complex suffering by attributing it solely to divine will.