Lisa-Jo Baker Quotes & Sayings

Because when you tell your stories, you start to recognize yourself in the stories of others. You start to discover that you are both, in fact, inside a shared story. — Lisa-Jo Baker

The moment I start to feel that sinking feeling of dissatisfaction welling up in me, I know I need to message a friend, give her a call, or post a note telling her what I love about what she's doing. I need to deliberately write down how all the ways she's running confidently in her lane inspire me. Because the more I focus on how her work blesses, the less I'm able to want it for myself. It's hard to hate something that inspires you. — Lisa-Jo Baker

Grace and chocolate cake can cover a world of awkwardness. — Lisa-Jo Baker

1. Motherhood is hard
2. Motherhood is glorious
3. Motherhood is hard — Lisa-Jo Baker

If I wait for my house or my life to be perfect before inviting someone into it, I might never let anyone come through the door. — Lisa-Jo Baker

There's enough work in the Kingdom for everyone. — Lisa-Jo Baker

Christ's Kingdom is always intended to be a co-op and never a competition. — Lisa-Jo Baker

to understand him, the temper and the challenge, the brokenness and the stubbornness, — Lisa-Jo Baker

A mother continues to labor long after the baby is born. — Lisa-Jo Baker

Friendship isn't something we passively receive. Friendship is something we actively do. It's a gift we offer for free, not a demand we make with a stamping foot. — Lisa-Jo Baker

This is the secret to finding and keeping lasting friendships: become women who want to see the women around them flourish. — Lisa-Jo Baker

No one can steal your dream because God has built it into you. — Lisa-Jo Baker

Friends carry our sadness for us when we're terrified we'll be crushed under the weight of it. — Lisa-Jo Baker