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Emily P. Freeman quotes: Rather than admitting you don't know what to do next, you fake it in public and feel lost when you're alone.

Rather than admitting you don't know what to do next, you fake it in public and feel lost when you're alone.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: What connections and experiences have I missed because I'm either remembering a former embarrassment or fearing a new one?

What connections and experiences have I missed because I'm either remembering a former embarrassment or fearing a new one?

Emily P. Freeman quotes: In my own life I've found it to be true that when I hold on to the wrong things, the wrong things hold on to me.

In my own life I've found it to be true that when I hold on to the wrong things, the wrong things hold on to me.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: Discontentment shows up when we focus on what we can't have rather than what we do have.

Discontentment shows up when we focus on what we can't have rather than what we do have.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: These hiding places may have been helping you cope, but they are not who you are. These good girl voices challenge your identity.

These hiding places may have been helping you cope, but they are not who you are.
These good girl voices challenge your identity.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: I can't imagine anything more dangerous to the enemy of our hearts than people who know who they are.

I can't imagine anything more dangerous to the enemy of our hearts than people who know who they are.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: He (God) never promises that our families will be safe. Not in the way we think. He does promise his presence, though.

He (God) never promises that our families will be safe. Not in the way we think. He does promise his presence, though.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: We teach them when they're babies that they're the center of the world, and they spend the rest of their lives realizing they're not.

We teach them when they're babies that they're the center of the world, and they spend the rest of their lives realizing they're not.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: Bear, believe, hope, endure. May it be so in us. May it be so in me.

Bear, believe, hope, endure. May it be so in us. May it be so in me.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: The question I constantly asked myself was this: What am I supposed to do?

The question I constantly asked myself was this: What am I supposed to do?

Emily P. Freeman quotes: This is also a book abut God, about what it meansand what it doesn't meanto believe.

This is also a book abut God, about what it means
and what it doesn't mean
to believe.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: But I didn't understand the middle-of-a-Tuesday Jesus. I only knew him as a when-I-get-to-heaven Jesus. He was my ticket and not much else.

But I didn't understand the middle-of-a-Tuesday Jesus. I only knew him as a when-I-get-to-heaven Jesus. He was my ticket and not much else.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: To avoid the fall often means living a less-than life.

To avoid the fall often means living a less-than life.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: I don't remember anything about that summer because I existed in a lonely fog of memories, longing, and rejection.

I don't remember anything about that summer because I existed in a lonely fog of memories, longing, and rejection.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: True belief is movement toward God even in the midst of confusion or frustration or fear.

True belief is movement toward God even in the midst of confusion or frustration or fear.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: Knowing what you have makes all the difference.

Knowing what you have makes all the difference.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: God is already carrying your load. Why do you insist on carrying it too?

God is already carrying your load. Why do you insist on carrying it too?

Emily P. Freeman quotes: I can't prevent storms from coming, but I can decide not to invent my own.

I can't prevent storms from coming, but I can decide not to invent my own.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: Many people acknowledge they can never be perfect. They say, I'm not perfect, so what's the point? I'm not even gonna try.

Many people acknowledge they can never be perfect. They say, I'm not perfect, so what's the point? I'm not even gonna try.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: When we listen to the voice of the Dreamer and hide behind our somedays, we miss out on the gifts of today.

When we listen to the voice of the Dreamer and hide behind our somedays, we miss out on the gifts of today.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: God does not ask us to carry burdens. He does not ask us to save the world. He does not ask us to come up with a plan. He simply

God does not ask us to carry burdens. He does not ask us to save the world. He does not ask us to come up with a plan. He simply asks us to 'come'.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: When I was in sixth grade, I wanted to be tough and untouchable, but really I was squishy and sensitive.

When I was in sixth grade, I wanted to be tough and untouchable, but really I was squishy and sensitive.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: ...for those of us who never do these things at all, there can be a great sense of shame that washes over us for not being a good enough Christian.

...for those of us who never do these things at all, there can be a great sense of shame that washes over us for not being a good enough Christian.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: What gives moments meaning is not the moments themselves but the presence of Christ with us in the midst of them.

What gives moments meaning is not the moments themselves but the presence of Christ with us in the midst of them.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: And so the meaning of our lives is not dependent upon what we make of it but of what he is making of us.

And so the meaning of our lives is not dependent upon what we make of it but of what he is making of us.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: What if I began to believe that the critique isn't just an unwelcome part of the art-making process but might actually make the art better?

What if I began to believe that the critique isn't just an unwelcome part of the art-making process but might actually make the art better?

Emily P. Freeman quotes: Even if we aren't having sex with out boyfriends, it's still easy to find our identify in them in an unhealthy way.

Even if we aren't having sex with out boyfriends, it's still easy to find our identify in them in an unhealthy way.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: The number one reason we don't believe things that are true is because they don't always feel true.

The number one reason we don't believe things that are true is because they don't always feel true.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: That's what service does. It points us to Jesus, not to ourselves.

That's what service does. It points us to Jesus, not to ourselves.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: Either way, the result is you depending on yourself to do life right. Either way, God isn't even in the room.

Either way, the result is you depending on yourself to do life right. Either way, God isn't even in the room.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: You have a longing to be understood, but still feel the need to protect yourself.

You have a longing to be understood, but still feel the need to protect yourself.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: The deepest need of my soul isn't a personal organizer or an empty inbox. The deepest need of my soul is Christ.

The deepest need of my soul isn't a personal organizer or an empty inbox. The deepest need of my soul is Christ.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: Let's dig deep, not to create meaning where there isn't any, but to see Christ, our companion, where he actually is, not where we wish he was.

Let's dig deep, not to create meaning where there isn't any, but to see Christ, our companion, where he actually is, not where we wish he was.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: God gives us the courage to face those fears and then invites us to move toward him in the midst of them.

God gives us the courage to face those fears and then invites us to move toward him in the midst of them.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: To be able to look ahead while also celebrating now is a delicate kind of art, to imagine what could be without discounting what is.

To be able to look ahead while also celebrating now is a delicate kind of art, to imagine what could be without discounting what is.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: My part is not feeding five thousand men. My part is giving my lunch to Jesus.

My part is not feeding five thousand men. My part is giving my lunch to Jesus.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: They just need to sit on a bench with someone else so they know they're not alone. I know this because it's what I need too.

They just need to sit on a bench with someone else so they know they're not alone. I know this because it's what I need too.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: The best part of hiding is being found.

The best part of hiding is being found.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: Life is so much further from my control than even I know.

Life is so much further from my control than even I know.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: We have an enemy who would do anything to keep us distracted from Jesus.

We have an enemy who would do anything to keep us distracted from Jesus.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: Even though I may feel unsafe and unacceptable, I am accepted in Christ.

Even though I may feel unsafe and unacceptable, I am accepted in Christ.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: If I am trying to please God, it is difficult to trust God. But when I trust God, pleasing him is automatic.

If I am trying to please God, it is difficult to trust God. But when I trust God, pleasing him is automatic.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: I choose to believe God rather than my feelings. I choose to believe I am acceptable even though I feel unacceptable.

I choose to believe God rather than my feelings. I choose to believe I am acceptable even though I feel unacceptable.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: Worship, not work, flows out of the hearts of those who believe.

Worship, not work, flows out of the hearts of those who believe.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: We praise people who never let on they are suffering.

We praise people who never let on they are suffering.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: Maybe those things bringing you joy do so because they are one of the many ways in which God wants to declare his glory through you.

Maybe those things bringing you joy do so because they are one of the many ways in which God wants to declare his glory through you.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: Our gifts are not from God to us, but from God through us to the world. - Janice Elsheimer, The Creative Call

Our gifts are not from God to us, but from God through us to the world. - Janice Elsheimer, The Creative Call

Emily P. Freeman quotes: You think to yourself that if anyone knew who you really were, what you've really done, they would never accept you.

You think to yourself that if anyone knew who you really were, what you've really done, they would never accept you.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: It's bold, rash, and embarrassing, Martha talking to God this way. But her honesty paved the way for Jesus to speak to her.

It's bold, rash, and embarrassing, Martha talking to God this way. But her honesty paved the way for Jesus to speak to her.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: It isn't about what we are supposed to 'do'; it is about what we choose to 'believe'.

It isn't about what we are supposed to 'do'; it is about what we choose to 'believe'.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: Just because it doesn't make sense 'to me' doesn't mean it doesn't make sense 'at all'.

Just because it doesn't make sense 'to me' doesn't mean it doesn't make sense 'at all'.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: God sees you. Not because of what you have done or not done but because you are loved.

God sees you. Not because of what you have done or not done but because you are loved.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: You miss the living because you are waiting for perfect, and so you let goodness and blessings pass you right on by.

You miss the living because you are waiting for perfect, and so you let goodness and blessings pass you right on by.

Emily P. Freeman quotes: When we open our hands and take that which is offered to us, we are not only receiving the thing offered, but we are receiving the person.

When we open our hands and take that which is offered to us, we are not only receiving the thing offered, but we are receiving the person.