Quotes by Jen Hatmaker

Jen Hatmaker

A fast is not necessarily something we offer God, but it assists us in offering ourselves

Offering

Offers

Adoption is an answer to a tragedy that has already happened, but may it never be the impetus for one that hasn’t.

Adoption

Answers

Tragedy

As Jesus explained, the right things have to die so the right things can live–we die to selfishness, greed, power, accumulation, prestige, and self-preservation, giving life to community, generosity, compassion, mercy, brotherhood, kindness, and love. The gospel will die in the toxic soil of self.

Compassion

Jesus

Kindness

Be patient. Do the best with what you know. When you know more, adjust the trajectory.

Do The Best

Patient

Trajectory

Faith does not always demand that God explains Himself.

Demand

Doe

For Jesus, who lived so lightly on this earth, He didn’t even have a place to lay His head. I want so deeply to be like You.

Earth

Jesus

Want

For whatever reason I was born into privilege; I’ve never known hunger, poverty, or despair. I have been blessed, blessed, blessed–relationally, emotionally, spiritually, and physically.

Blessed

Despair

Hunger Poverty

God does not change, but He uses change—to change us. He sends us on journeys that bring us to the end of ourselves. We often feel out of control, yet if we embrace His leading, we may find ourselves on the ride of our lives.

Doe

Journey

Use

I don’t want my kids safe and comfortable. I want them BRAVE. … I don’t want to be the reason my kids choose safety over courage. I hope I never hear them say, ‘Mom will freak out,’ or ‘My parents will never agree to this.’ May my fear not bind their purpose here. Scared moms raise scared kids. Brave moms raise brave kids. Real disciples raise real disciples.

Kids

Mom

Real

I see a strategy for fracturing humanity well in play: just keep people separated and let them reinforce invented boundaries in their imaginations. Because when people come together and really listen to each other, doing the hard work of human kindness, virtually every barrier is breached.

Hard Work

Kindness

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Adoption

Answers

Blessed

Blessing

Break

Chance

Character

Chess Pieces

Children

Clay

Clear

Coffee

Color

Compassion

Culture

Defenders

Demand

Despair

Dignity

Discipline

Do The Best

Doe

Earth

Feet

Generosity

Habit

Hard Work

Heart

Humility

Hunger Poverty

Jars

Jesus

Journey

Kids

Kindness

Memories

Mom

Moving

Needs

Night

No Second Chances

Obedience

Offering

Offers

Opposites

Patient

People

Play

Powerful

Practice

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Quotes by Jen Hatmaker

Jen Hatmaker

A fast is not necessarily something we offer God, but it assists us in offering ourselves

Adoption is an answer to a tragedy that has already happened, but may it never be the impetus for one that hasn’t.

As Jesus explained, the right things have to die so the right things can live–we die to selfishness, greed, power, accumulation, prestige, and self-preservation, giving life to community, generosity, compassion, mercy, brotherhood, kindness, and love. The gospel will die in the toxic soil of self.

Be patient. Do the best with what you know. When you know more, adjust the trajectory.

Faith does not always demand that God explains Himself.

For Jesus, who lived so lightly on this earth, He didn’t even have a place to lay His head. I want so deeply to be like You.

For whatever reason I was born into privilege; I’ve never known hunger, poverty, or despair. I have been blessed, blessed, blessed–relationally, emotionally, spiritually, and physically.

God does not change, but He uses change—to change us. He sends us on journeys that bring us to the end of ourselves. We often feel out of control, yet if we embrace His leading, we may find ourselves on the ride of our lives.

I see a strategy for fracturing humanity well in play: just keep people separated and let them reinforce invented boundaries in their imaginations. Because when people come together and really listen to each other, doing the hard work of human kindness, virtually every barrier is breached.

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