Christy miller Quote by Robin Jones Gunn
“Lord Jesus,' Christy whispered, 'I want You to hold the key. I want You to decide what should happen in my heart's garden. I want You to let in or send out anything or anybody You want. Especially with guys. I don't want to ever unlock that gate again. I want you to open it only when the right man comes along. Take the key, Lord. Take all my keys. I'll wait for you.”
About This Quote
A prayer for divine control over one's heart, seeking guidance and protection.
In simple terms: Seeking divine control over heart.
Key Takeaway
Trust in spiritual guidance for personal decisions.
Themes
faith
trust
spirituality
Mood
hopeful
contemplative
Type
religious
spiritual
When to use this quote
- prayer
- spiritual counseling
- inner conflict
Key Concepts
divine will
personal agency
Questions to Reflect On
- What does surrendering control mean to you?
- How balance divine guidance with personal responsibility?
A Different Perspective
Over‑reliance may limit personal agency.
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