804 quotes found
“I recommend you don't attend the wheat and chaff bonfire.”
“The scriptures do not present us with a series of Christian types to be imitated according to choice”
“To take Christ into our well-ordered, well-kept lives is in many ways to ask for trouble, for he will not leave well enough alone.”
“It was not the Fall of Adam, therefore, that set Gods agenda; it was the decision to share the great dance with us through Jesus. Adams plunge certainly threatened Gods dreams for us, but that thre...”
“Whether we admit it or not, as people of faith, we sift our theology through Scripture, Church history and tradition, our reason, and our own experience. Most Christians, even the most committed of...”
“In principle, to be sure, the Reformation idea of the universal priesthood of all believers meant that not only the clergy but also the laity, not only the theologian but also the magistrate, had t...”
“Out of humility I label not myself or others. All I can say is this”
“Concerted voices of heartfelt petitions in Arabic all pleading for divine intervention are abruptly silenced as the drone ensures fatalities by injecting a final stab in each of their skulls.”
“One does not simply tell an archangel they have devoted their life to a folly.”
“Heaven has no idea its Queen is on the edge of suicide.”
“Bill Bright, founder of Campus Crusade for Christ and author of the Four Spiritual Laws chose three words for his tombstone: "slave for Jesus".”
“Most theists are deists most of the time, in practice if not in theory. They practice the absence of God instead of the presence of God.”
“The frightening thing is that, to enter hell, all one has to do is nothing.”
“For too many of us, it is only when adversity strikes that living for Christ becomes a priority: a sudden crisis such as a life-threatening illness, the death of a loved one, or the loss of a job o...”
“I learned it was better to tiptoe through life and arrive at death's door safely.”
“I think bravery is a lot less formal than it sounds. Bravery is being able to have a conversation with a stranger. It's going back to school even after years of being away. It's being you even when...”
“Greater love hath no man then this, that a man lay down his life for his friends”
“Worry is a weighty monster with poisoned tentacles. It clutches at us, grabs at our minds, steals our breath, our will. It lurks. It pounces. It colors how we perceive the world.”
“I wake up starving for success, and no matter how much I accomplish I go to sleep striving for improvement; I refuse to let my enemies outwork me.”
“Be your own kind of Beautiful”