Top 35 Dee Henderson Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “I love you, in my mind where my thoughts reside, in my heart where my emotions live, and in my soul where my dreams are born. I love you.”

— Dee Henderson

2. “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Psalm 46:1.”

— Dee Henderson

3. “God’s been fixing broken people ever since sin came into the world. Give Him time. He’s not done. God promises He will work for the good in all things. What happened to you isn’t beyond His ability to recover.”

— Dee Henderson

4. “When a guy becomes a husband, he has a responsibility not to take as many chances as when he was single. It’s called common sense. You’ll depend on me not to get hurt or killed chasing an adrenaline rush.”

— Dee Henderson

5. “God didn’t create evil in the world, but He did create free will, which allowed for the possibility of evil. Science isn’t like that. What you explore and find, God did create. It already exists. When you find it, you are discovering something God made. And everything God created is good. God said so in Genesis. He looked around at everything He had made and said, ‘It is very good.”

— Dee Henderson

6. “I don’t want to be alone,” she whispered. “You won’t be, through any of this.” “It feels very alone. Death is like a cloud coming near that shadows and blocks the color from life.” “I’ll be here, Rae. Whatever you need. And God promised He would never leave you. He meant it. For the rest of eternity you will never be alone.”

— Dee Henderson

7. “I think I’m honored. Or speechless. Maybe something in between there.”

— Dee Henderson

8. “God made the ability to feel pain. He didn’t have to, you know. He made the ability to feel pain and He also made it possible to feel joy. Should I hate Him for allowing one and praise Him for allowing the other? God knew what He was doing. I may not always agree, but that is part of what respecting His authority means.” She.”

— Dee Henderson

9. “But God decided to create a world where free will was more important than no one ever getting hurt. There must be something stunningly beautiful and remarkable about free will that only God can truly grasp, because God hates, literally abhors, evil, yet He created a world where evil could happen if people chose it.”

— Dee Henderson

10. “That’s all I’m doing, choosing to trust Jesus even if I don’t understand what or why something is happening. Jesus wants you to choose to trust Him again. He won’t take that trust you place in Him lightly.”

— Dee Henderson

11. “This world was not designed to die; sin did that. But Jesus has beaten sin, and it gave Him the right to put on the imperishable as those verses describe. I believe the Resurrection is true. Jesus is alive.”

— Dee Henderson

12. “If he didn’t love so deeply, he couldn’t grieve so deeply. But he’s drowning in it.”

— Dee Henderson

13. “God is good, and I love Him. Right now, God is permitting a very hard thing. Why, I don’t know, but I still trust Him.”

— Dee Henderson

14. “God is good, Rae. Men have free will and often do evil. God has freewill and constantly chooses to do good. That’s the difference between us. God is good. Men have a bent toward evil that won’t change unless we appeal to God to take us in hand and make us good again. And since only a small fraction of men ever think it worth laying down their will to ask for God’s goodness instead, we end up with days like this.”

— Dee Henderson

15. “A romance book is designed to tell you something about love–its ability to endure, forgive, go the extra mile, care about someone, put someone else first.”

— Dee Henderson

16. “Sometimes life is just awful, and that’s the way it is. It doesn’t have to reflect so much on God, as just be noted as this is what man is willing to do to his fellow man. It doesn’t mean God is like this too.”

— Dee Henderson

17. “The Son radiates God’s own glory and expresses the very character of God, and he sustains everything by the mighty power of his command. When he had cleansed us from our sins, he sat down in the place of honor at the right hand of the majestic God in heaven.”

— Dee Henderson

18. “Depend on God, and the fear will find its right size.”

— Dee Henderson

19. “God is more powerful than disease.”

— Dee Henderson

20. “Think of normal as being what God intends for your life,” Mark said. “Un-normal is everything that’s something other than His plans for you. Life gets easier that way, Gina. Go ahead and stress about what you should care about, but ignore the rest.”

— Dee Henderson

21. “My faith survived because I realized God didn’t want this for us, He never had. I’m passionately looking forward to a new Heaven and Earth where only good exists once more.”

— Dee Henderson

22. “As Bryce likes to say, a lot of coincidences seem to occur when you pray.”

— Dee Henderson

23. “Maybe, but it’s more than that. She intrigues me. There’s a light in her that wants to shine, but the darkness won’t let it. I want to help push the darkness aside so she can find that light again.”

— Dee Henderson

24. “The good stuff is in the details.”

— Dee Henderson

25. “God has been acting honorably throughout history regrading what He wants. We’re the ones at fault. God is good. And I still really, truly like Him.”

— Dee Henderson

26. “God was just. She held on to that knowledge and the hope that the day of justice would eventually arrive.”

— Dee Henderson

27. “Ann- You’re kind of cute when you are trying to figure out how to kill time. Paul- Cute?”

— Dee Henderson

28. “I can tell the difference between the acts of a man and the acts of God. That’s why I still believe. I could always tell the difference.”

— Dee Henderson

29. “The fact evil exists speaks far more about man than about God. The Bible says God hates sin.”

— Dee Henderson

30. “Dating was always a give-and-take. He showed his best side, so did she, and it took time to get past that effort to get to know the real person. The long-term future of the relationship depended on the ability to clearly see the other person and figure out if they were a good fit together.”

— Dee Henderson

31. “No matter what the need or when she called for help, He was there with everything she required. There was never any lack either in His love or His provision.”

— Dee Henderson

32. “God is passionate about good happening in this world, not evil. I’m convinced of that. God hates what happened here, Rae, the same way He hates divorce, and He hates injustice. But He won’t destroy people to proactively prevent them from doing evil things, nor will He destroy them today after they have done evil things. Not until His great patience has extended to them every chance and opportunity there is to change and become good again.”

— Dee Henderson

33. “You let people hope,” Sharon said firmly, “because hope is the very strong thread between earth and heaven.”

— Dee Henderson

34. “To some people who said they believed, religion was a word; to others, it defined who they were.”

— Dee Henderson

35. “I enjoy people, I enjoy a good conversation and doing something together, but I don’t require it in my week. I do need several hours of quiet.”

— Dee Henderson

36. “But God decided to create a world where free will was more important than no one ever getting hurt. There must be something stunningly beautiful and remarkable about free will that only God can truly grasp, because God hates, literally abhors, evil, yet He created a world where evil could happen if people chose it. God sees something in free will and choice that’s worth tolerating the horrifying blackness that would appear if evil was chosen rather than good. I find that utterly remarkable.”

— Dee Henderson