April Quotes

April 1

When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don't throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer. —Corrie Ten Boom

April 2

Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God, and I care not whether they be clergymen or laymen, they alone will shake the gates of Hell and set up the kingdom of Heaven upon Earth. —John Wesley

April 3

God often goes to the gutter to find the recipient for His grace. He lifts him out, washes him and transforms him - making him into a child of God fit for His kingdom. That is God’s grace. —Chuck Smith

April 4

God’s Word is true whether we believe it or not. Human unbelief cannot alter the character of God. —A. W. Tozer

April 5

What one generation tolerates, the next generation will embrace. —John Wesley

April 6

Oh, how horrible our sins look when they are committed by someone else. —Charles Swindoll

April 7

Sometimes we want things we were not meant to have. Because he loves us, the Father says no. Faith trusts that no. Faith is willing not to have what God is not willing to give. Furthermore, faith does not insist upon an explanation. It is enough to know His promises to give what is good - he knows so much more about us than we do. —Elisabeth Eliot

April 8

I'd rather be in this wheelchair knowing God than on my feet without him. —Joni Eareckson Tada

April 9

People used to blush when they were ashamed. Now they are ashamed if they blush. Modesty has disappeared and a brazen generation with no fear of God before its eyes mocks at sin. We are so fond of being called tolerant and broadminded that we wink at sin when we ought to weep. —Vance Havner

April 10

Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing has yet been done. —C. S. Lewis

April 11

There is nothing in the law of God that will rob you of happiness; it only denies you that which would cost you sorrow. —Charles Spurgeon

April 12

God knows our situation; He will not judge us as if we had no difficulties to overcome. What matters is the sincerity and perseverance of our will to overcome them. —C.S. Lewis

April 13

O dear friend, when thy grief presses thee to the very dust, worship there! —Charles Spurgeon

April 14

Sometimes we make the mistake of thinking God uses only 'special' people: the strong, the intelligent, the beautiful. We don't think He has a place for the rest of us. We are so wrong! —Chuck Smith

April 15

The heart that is constantly overflowing with gratitude will be safe from those attacks of resentfulness and gloom that bother so many persons. —A. W. Tozer

April 16

The church changes the world not by making converts but by making disciples. —John Wesley

April 17

Worrying is carrying tomorrow's load with today's strength - carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worrying doesn't empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength. —Corrie Ten Boom

April 18

I want to stay in the habit of 'glancing' at my problems and 'gazing' at my Lord." —Joni Eareckson Tada

April 19

There are only two ways of dying. We can die in faith or we can die in our sins. —RC Sproul

April 20

God is on the lookout today for a man who will be quiet enough to get a message from Him, brave enough to preach it, and honest enough to live it. —Vance Havner

April 21

God is a specialist at making something useful and beautiful out of something broken and confused. —Charles Swindoll

April 22

You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending. —C. S. Lewis

April 23

When joy and prayer are married, their first born child is gratitude. —Charles H. Spurgeon

April 24

God's Word is the only reliable guideline for living. Following your heart, without the leading of His Word and His Spirit, will lead you to His judgement. —Chuck Smith

April 25

In all cases, the Church is to be judged by the Scripture, not the Scripture by the Church. —John Wesley

April 26

Have I therefore become your enemy because I tell you the truth? —A.W. Tozer

April 27

God will not protect you from anything that will make you more like Jesus. —Elisabeth Eliot

April 28

Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny. —C.S. Lewis

April 29

Lord, where we are wrong, make us willing to change; where we are right, make us easy to live with. —Peter Marshall

April 30

The tragedy of today is that the situation is desperate but the saints are not. —Vance Havner

Marj Lancaster