Brennan Manning Quotes

God loves me. I'm not here just to fill a place, just to be a number. He has chosen me for a purpose. I know it.

God made you a masterpiece - be blessed, secure, disciplined and equipped.

Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.

Your sole contribution to the sum of things is yourself.

I just hope that God will give me the strength that I can prove my worth.

Life events will not define who you are. God says who you are.

I don't think God makes mistakes and I think that women have to not rely on men to define their worth.

You wonder if God has a place for a person like you. Find your answer in the Bethlehem stable.

I don't care what the stars say about how small we are. One, even the smallest, weakest, most insignificant one, matters.

I can never be important to any one.' 'What is to prevent you?' 'Every thing — my situation — my foolishness and awkwardness.

You matter as much as the things that matter to you do.

You are not a powerless speck of dust drifting around in the wind...we are, each of us, like beautiful snowflakes-unique, and born for a specific reason and purpose.

I have a friend, a pastor, who applied with me and 419 other people for 25 seats on a special advisory board. Though I believed she was infinitely more qualified than me, she wasn't selected and I was. When I saw her at her church weeks later, I asked her how she felt about the decision. While disappointment, self-doubt and defeat would have been normal reactions to the Board's decision, my friend said she felt great. 'How come?' I asked. She said with a smile, 'I just figured God had something better in store for me.'

God knows your value; He sees your potential. You may not understand everything you are going through right now. But hold your head up high, knowing that God is in control and he has a great plan and purpose for your life.

When you're about to give up and your heart's about to break, remember that you're perfect, God makes no mistakes.

I am somebody cause God don't make no junk

But more importantly, you are a gift, to all who know you, whether or not they realize it. If they don't, they are blind. You have a special place in this world. All you hvae to do is find it.

God is so good. Always follow your dreams, own your Purpose! Embrace God's Anointing

We discover that meaning and purpose only when we make God the reference point of our lives.

Lord, I feel so small sometimes in this great big old world. Yeah, I know there are more important things. But don't forget to remember me.

Even our fears make us feel important, because we fear we might not be.

When in situations of stress we wonder if there is any more in us to give, we can be comforted to know that God, who knows our capacity perfectly, placed us here to succeed

A key to improved prayer is to learn to ask the right questions. Consider changing from asking for the things you want to honestly seeking what He wants for you. Then as you learn His will, pray that you will be led to have the strength to fulfill it.

God doesn't call the equipped, son. God equips the called. And you have been called.

God has created us to love and to be loved, and this is the beginning of prayer-to know that He loves me, that I have been created for greater things.