804 quotes found
“God's heart…is not that we escape our lot, but that we learn to thrive in the midst of it.”
“Time and time again one has seen, even in people not particularly given to reflection, that the best way of finding a solution is to let one’s thoughts drift until the right moment comes to pounce,...”
“However it—or the kind of extreme individualistic epistemology it embraces—can lead historians to an overly skeptical approach particularly to those sources that were intended to recount and inform...”
“The church doesn’t belong to the pastor”
“Worship gatherings are not always spectacular, but they are always supernatural. And if a church looks for or works for the spectacular, she may miss the supernatural. If a person enters a gatherin...”
“Being a “Christian” – a word used only three times in the New Testament – is not Jesus’ goal for his people. But the making of a community of revolutionary followers or “disciples” – a word used ne...”
“Therefore, God elected the people of Israel to reveal authentic worship and the pursuit of ultimate wisdom so he could reinstate order to a chaotic world.”
“We become what we behold.”
“Leadership is a Requirement for Survival and a Prerequisite for Success.”
“…the worshipers here are not likely to kill one another, they all offer the same sacrifice, and how the fat spits and the carcasses sizzle as God in the sublime heavens inhales the odors of all thi...”
“How much verbal garbage there is going out across the air waves and across the pulpits of our land because preachers do not believe the Gospel”
“If you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.” Matthew 17: 21”
“Faith is the sense of the soul that reaches out and perceives the mountain-moving, water-walking God. That touches the hem of the Healer. That confounds every other sense because it binds us to You.”
“He was too simple to be complex”
“And I want you to know, before we go any further, that Jesus came to free you from religion. To those who have been hauling around a long list of rules. To those who are pretending to be more than ...”
“Most people spend their entire lives just trying to live life”
“The battle on the cross reveals just how little Satan understands God”
“Truth is a Person”
“Jesus Christ is not just the solution to your problems”
“Jesus is not asking you to sell the gospel”
