Uninvited: Living Loved When You Feel Less Than, Left Out, and Lonely Quotes

“God is good. God is good to me. God is good at being God.”

“The mind feasts on what it focuses on. What consumes my thinking will be the making or the breaking of my identity.”

“No amount of outside achievement fixes inside hurts.”

“Her success does not threaten mine.”

“How dangerous it is when our souls are gasping for God but we’re too distracted flirting with the world to notice.”

“Rejection steals the best of who I am by reinforcing the worst of what’s been said to me.”

“I’m not who that guy says I am. I’m not who that girl says I am. I’m not who social media likes and comments say I am. I’m not who the grades, to-do lists, messes, and mess ups say I am. I’m not who the scale says I am or the sum total of what my flaws say I am. I’m going to stop flirting with the unstable things of this world so I can fall completely in love with You. I am loved. I am held. I am Yours. I am forever Yours.”

“People who care more about being right than ending right prove just how wrong they were all along.”

“It’s impossible to hold up the banners of victim and victory at the same time.”

“Jesus doesn’t participate in the rat race. He’s into the slower rhythms of life, like abiding, delighting, and dwelling—all words that require us to trust Him with our place and our pace. Words used to describe us being with Him.”

“The Devil is vicious, but he’s not victorious.”

“Inspiration and information without personal application will never amount to transformation.”

“Live from the abundant place that you are loved, and you won’t find yourself begging others for scraps of love.”

“Rejection—It may be a delay. It may be a distraction. It may even be a devastation for a season but it is not your final destination.”

“My heart struggles to make peace between God’s ability to change hard things and His apparent decision not to change them for me.”

“Lord, give them enough hurts to keep them human and enough failures to keep their hands clenched tightly in Yours.”

“People don’t mind doing CPR on a crisis victim, but no person is equipped to be the constant lifeline to another.”

“Giving with strings of secret expectations attached is the greatest invitation to heartbreak.”

“God made us For Giving. God made you For Giving. God made me For Giving.”

“Remember: The pain isn’t the enemy. Pain is the indicator that brokenness exists. Pain is the reminder that the real enemy is trying to take us out and bring us down by keeping us stuck in broken places. Pain is the gift that motivates us to fight with brave tenacity and fierce determination knowing there’s healing on the other side.”