804 quotes found
“There is no more hateful person than a Christian who thinks youve got your theology wrong.”
“The line between sacred and secular is man-made.”
“Today you are no longer a victor nor victim of the past and future, today is completely independent, there are no restrictions; except for the ones you place upon yourself.”
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“The fact that your current station in life would seem to conspire against your usefulness to God is of no consequence.”
“We've seen how beautiful it can be to follow Jesus into this new way of being human. But one of the things I love most about Jesus is how much He loves humanity in its brokenness. If He was surroun...”
“Patiently, hopefully, actively we are waiting for Jesus. And yet here is the astonishing twist: As we wait for our Lord and the bodily resurrection yet to come for the departed, the world waits for...”
“Rather than trying to prove our masculinity, we need to accept who we are in the spirit of the gospel. Instead of trying to live up to some cultural standard of manhood, we need to accept Gods grac...”
“God created places and things in the Old Testament to teach us about Jesus in the New Testament. These pictures are so simple, even a child can understand them. God graciously babbled at us so we c...”
“Whatever your passion is, keep doing it. Don't waste time chasing after success or comparing yourself to others. Stay focused on your passion and be consistent in your efforts. Eventually people wi...”
“Dark night of the soul, said Jesus, Happens to everybody sooner or later.”
“Thankfulness is the quickest path to joy.”
“Idolatry, like all sin, is devastating to the soul. It cuts us off from the comforts of grace, the peace of conscience, and the joy that is to be our strength.”
“We dont like death. Wed rather produce seeds another way. But death to ourselves, our agendas, our expectations, our hopes is necessary to find deep joy that comes when we fully relinquish ourselve...”
“Joy explodes throughout the book of Psalms like fireworks, and is the most potent anti-missile defense system there is.”
“Come on people! Somebody disagree with me! How can we learn anything if no one will disagree?" Rabbi Stern”
“Unlike temporal leadership, in which violence and death often proliferate, Christs rule signifies reunion between predator and prey, malefactors and innocents.”
“Everything that isn't gospel is law. Let us say it again: Everything that isn't gospel is law. Every way we try to make our kids good that isn't rooted in the good news of the life, death, ressurec...”
“The one encouragement we can always give our children (and one another) is that God is more powerful than our sin, and He's strong enough to make us want to do the right thing.”
“Depression, I've learned, is sometimes caused by anger that we keep locked up inside.”