Doing Quote by Tricia Goyer
“Don't you realize it's the doing that often gets us into trouble? It's not the doing that makes God happy. It's not about what we've done...it's about what been done for us.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Grace and Works, 2010
Good deeds can cause trouble; divine happiness comes from actions done for us, not our own efforts.
In simple terms: God values what’s done for us, not what we do.
Focus on humility and gratitude.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- receiving help
- prayer
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “done for us” mean in daily life?
- How can we balance action and reliance on grace?
May ignore personal responsibility.