“ Shelley, you’re just like that oyster.” God confronted me on the deeper areas of my life that I wouldn’t let Him open up and heal. When Garrett saw me walk off alone over the sandy hills, he knew God… Shelley Lubben
“ Romans 8: 28: And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. Shelley Lubben
“ ...I was a Champion living the Champion life where nothing was impossible and everything was an opportunity. With my ugly past behind me, I boldly stepped onto my new street and breathed in the fresh… Shelley Lubben
“ Thus began a long intimate relationship with God, a true Father, and not some mean guy up in the sky with a hammer. But a caring Father who loved me and had a powerful plan for my life. As I lovingly… Shelley Lubben
“ Resist the devil and he will flee from you.” I knew right then what I had to do. I went straight home, got down on my knees and prayed... Shelley Lubben
“ People blame their lack of success on problems that they face. If they could only realize those problems are their opportunities to prove themselves. Shelley Lubben
“ Because I first trusted God, I no longer worried if Garrett would leave me. Because the foundation of my trust was in the God of creation and not in a human, I was free to love, enjoy and even make mi… Shelley Lubben
“ I realized that unforgiveness was a spiritual and emotional poison and that it hurt me more than it hurt anybody else! Instead of living a toxic life and continue to destroy myself and my family, I be… Shelley Lubben
“ In my right and sober mind, it was time to go into heavy battle and conquer the mind monsters that still held me captive. I had passed many tests but now it was time to step up and fight the final bat… Shelley Lubben
“ For God has not given us the spirit of fear;but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. -2 Timothy 1: 7 (NKJV) Shelley Lubben
“ Apathetic to my pity party, God interrupted in a thunderous Voice with the words, “For we walk by faith, not by sight!” 2 Corinthians 5: 7 resounded in my head as I scribbled it down and smacked it up… Shelley Lubben
“ ...Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3: 5-6. Shelley Lubben
“ But the powerful words of the Pastor repeated in my head, “There’s a Champion inside of you! Shelley Lubben
