Top 42 Katie Davis Quotes
#1. Luke 12:48 says, "From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked." And I have been given so much.
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#2. Adoption is a beautiful picture of redemption. It is the Gospel in my living room.
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#3. Disease is certainly not a sin. And poverty is not a sin; it is a condition, a circumstance that allows God's work to be displayed.
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#4. The roles could have easily been reversed. I wondered how God had chosen me to be born into such luxury when this little girl had been born into such hopelessness.
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#5. 1 So Uganda is a nation of young people. Roughly half its citizens are adolescents, and there are few
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#6. It may take place in a foreign land or it may take place in your backyard, but I believe that we were each created to change the world for someone. To serve someone. To love someone the way Christ first loved us, to spread His light. This is the dream, and it is possible.
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#7. Thankfully, God's plans also happen to be much better than my own.
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#8. Thankfully, God's plans do not seem to be affected much by my own.
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#9. Jesus wrecked my life, shattered it to pieces, and put it back together more beautifully.
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#10. Adoption is wonderful and beautiful and the greatest blessing I have ever experienced. Adoption is also difficult and painful. Adoption is a beautiful picture of redemption.
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#11. The fact that I loved Jesus was beginning to interfere with the plans I once had for my life and certainly with the plans others had for me. My heart had been apprehended by a great love, a love that compelled me to live differently.
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#12. I can't see the end of the road, but here is the great part: Courage is not about knowing the path. It is about taking the first step.
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#13. I put value in things. These children, having no things, put value in God. I put my trust in relationships; these children, having already seen relationships fail, put their trust in the Lord.
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#14. Over time, though, the small changes add up. Sometimes they even transform cities and nations, and yes, the world.
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#15. If you are ordinary but hungry to obey God, may you find inspiration and encouragement in these pages. May you find the strength to say yes and be launched into your very own amazing story. - Beth Clark
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#16. I am blown away that my God, who could do this all by Himself, would choose to let me be a little part of it.
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#17. Even though I realize I cannot always mend, I can enter in to someone's pain and sit with them ... This is Jesus. Not that He apologizes for the hard and the hurt, but He enters in, He comes with us to the hard places. And so I continue to enter. Kisses from Katie
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#18. Adoption is a redemptive response to tragedy that happens in this broken world.
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#19. Jesus called His followers to be a lot of things, but I have yet to find where He warned us to be safe.
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#20. We are not called to be safe, we are simply promised that when we are in danger, God is right there with us. And there is no better place to be than in His hands.
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#21. I'm just an ordinary girl. An ordinary girl serving and extraordinary God.
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#22. But they did not blame God for this or ask Him for more. They knew their circumstances were due to the brokenness of this world and they simply praised Jesus for keeping them alive through it all. They believed in His goodness.
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#23. People often ask if I think my life is dangerous, if I am afraid. I am much more afraid of remaining comfortable. Matthew 10:28 tells us not to fear things that can destroy the body but things that can destroy the soul.
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#25. When I imagine God creating each one of us and planting a purpose deep in our hearts, I never imagine that purpose being mediocrity.
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#26. God reminded me again that day that I have one purpose, in Uganda and in life, and that is to love. I could ask for no greater assignment.
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#27. We aren't really called to save the world, not even to save one person; Jesus does that. We are just called to love with abandon. We are called to enter into our neighbors' sufferings and love them right there.
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#28. I will not change the world. Jesus will do that. I can, however, let Him use me to change the world for one person.
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#29. What it means to serve Him. I am writing with the hope that as you cry and laugh with my family you will
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#30. Lord, on the days where helping just one more person seems like too much, help me to choose you. On the days when Satan whispers 'You can't save everyone, why are you trying?' let me choose you.
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#31. I am writing with the hope that as you cry and laugh with my family you will be encouraged that God still uses flawed human beings to change the world. And if He can use me, He can use you.
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#32. Do not forget in the darkness what you have been promised in the light.
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#33. I'm not here to eliminate poverty, to eradicate disease, to put a stop to people abandoning babies. I'm just here to love.
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#34. Being a Christ follower means being acquainted with sorrow. We must know sorrow to be able to fully appreciate joy. Joy costs pain, but the pain is worth it. After all, the murder had to take place before the resurrection.
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#35. Courage isn't about knowing the path, it's about taking the first step.
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#36. The number of days or weeks we are together isn't important; what really matters is the way God knits our hearts together during the time He chooses for us to be in one another's lives.
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#37. God doesn't tell us to care for the less fortunate, He demands it.
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#38. God reminded me how beautiful we all are to Him, after all, we were created in His own image, and He looks at me, at you, in all our sweat and dirt and brokenness, and says, I choose you. You are beautiful.
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#39. I believe there is only one truly courageous thing we can do with our lives: to love unconditionally. Absolutely, with all of ourselves, so much that it hurts and then more.
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#40. I hadn't realized what a transformation had taken place while I had been in Uganda, the spiritual richness I had experienced in material poverty and the spiritual poverty I felt now in a land of material wealth.
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#41. But instead of feeling safe and secure behind their armed walls they found themselves trapped in the prison they had built with their own fears.
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#42. I believe that God totally, absolutely, intentionally gives us more than we can handle. Because this is when we surrender to Him and He takes over, proving Himself by doing the impossible in our lives.
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