I've been so mistreated by male authority in my life that I had a terrible time in my marriage trying to be a submissive wife. I wanted to rule the roost in everything. And it wasn't even really that I was rebellious; I was afraid of being hurt. And I think that a lot of people that choose these alternative lifestyles, I think it's because they've been hurt somewhere along the line very badly.
Joyce MeyerTrusting Him to work out your circumstances instead of using your own might and power will bring deep satisfying joy into your life.
Joyce MeyerSometimes new opportunity means new opposition. Not everything God asks us to do will be comfortable.
Joyce Meyer[T]he Christian is unable to sin and not care ... They may sin, but they cannot do so comfortably and continually. They are very much aware of their wrong actions, and they are very miserable.
Joyce Meyer