Faith Quote by Tristen Smith
“If the lord is their why couldnt he help me when I was locked up why could'nt help me when I got jumped why could'nt help me when I got stopmped the only thang that got me thru was my momma an I thank you if he was their why didnt he say sumtin ta judge who don me wrong man I was gone fa so long 1 year 6 months not at home make a nigga thank was that hood life wrong sellin dope on centa street smokin doza dat purple weed thats all I gotta say hope ya heard me clear if the lord is their why aint he here”
About This Quote
Source Personal testimony, spoken word, 2020s
The narrator feels abandoned by divine help during hardships, finding solace only in his mother’s support.
In simple terms: God seemed absent in trials; mother provided strength.
Key Takeaway
Seek support from loved ones when faith feels distant.
Themes
faith
family
survival
Mood
raw
reflective
Type
personal
spiritual
When to use this quote
- street life
- incarceration
- personal struggle
Key Concepts
divine absence
maternal love
hardship
Questions to Reflect On
- How can one balance faith with practical support?
- What does this reveal about community responsibility?
A Different Perspective
Relying solely on divine intervention may overlook human help.
