Paula White Quotes

I became a Christian because I met God.

It was only after 20 years of being dunked in the religious culture that I got caught up in 'religion.' I had no exposure to Christianity as a child. I was not raised in a Christian home. I became spiritually hungry in high school.

My faith was eventually what helped me face myself, tell the truth about everything I had done, face criticism, cope with guilt, pain, and grow from all of it.

I used to fast during Ramadan because I admired the people fasting around me. What made me convert was that I had that certainty that Islam was for me. I felt this relationship with God, and that enlightened my life. I had that conviction in my heart that that was my religion.

I wasn't raised Christian. I certainly had to seek Him out and find Him, and it's changed my life. I'm so glad I did.

You can't believe how different your life can be until you've immersed yourself in faith or given your life up to Christ or decided you have a higher power you want to follow.

I always tried to be open-minded, but not so open-minded that my brains would fall out. As G. K. Chesterton says, "The purpose of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to close it again on something solid." I opened my mind, and I finally closed it on the most solid reality I had ever experienced. On December 19, 1959, at 8:30PM, during my second year at the university, I became a Christian.

It's completely through prayer that I came to believe in God. I just sensed a presence south of my neck.

When you use your faith, it gives you energy. It gives you the ability to be able to see beyond where you are right now and see into the future.

The scriptures record remarkable accounts of men whose lives changed dramatically, in an instant, as it were: Alma the Younger, Paul on the road to Damascus, Enos praying far into the night, King Lamoni.

It's really difficult for fanatic churchgoers to understand God can't help me. I'm the only one who can help me.

I pray every day and think everybody should.

I converted to Catholicism at age 35, after being raised as a Congregationalist in a New England Yankee family.

I thought everybody would embrace and understand my reasons for becoming Muslim.

We grew up going to church, and I believe in God. I don't know that I have the ability to define what or who or how God is. You know, I think that religion kind of messes people up in that regard. That's just my own personal philosophy.

I personally wouldn't be where I am without my faith. I know that for a fact.

Subconsciously, Islam took over me, so it was like eighty or ninety percent of the fabric of the person I was.

I have immense faith in God and I am spiritual too.

I have a very strong spiritual base.

I had a lot of friends be kind of standoffish after I became a Christian.

Anyone can be a Son Of God if they wish to be and have the faith. I need to articulate this so everyone understands.

I began filming 'God Loves Uganda' by first meeting some of the Ugandan and American missionaries who have helped create Uganda's evangelical movement. They were often large-hearted. They were passionate and committed.

Without God, for me, I'm not the best version of myself.

I have a very powerful belief structure. I'm very spiritual. I'm not religious but I am spiritual.

I wouldn't be where I am without my faith.