49 quotes found
Christian writer · American
American Christian writer
“Hope is a fruit of proven character.”
“You can't fight a battle you don't think exists.”
“Most men wait to move until victory is guaranteed.”
“It takes courage to seek God, and courage to wait for His reply.”
“The intellectual support for UNBELIEF is about as stable as the stock market.”
“We think you'll find that every woman in her heart of hearts longs for three things: to be romanced, to play an irreplaceable role in a great adventure, and to unveil beauty. That's what makes a wo...”
“The culture of women in the church today is crippled by some very pervasive lies. "To be spiritual is to be busy. To be spiritual is to be disciplined. To be spiritual is to be dutiful." No, to be ...”
“She is the crescendo, the final, astonishing work of God. Woman. In one last flourish creation comes to a finish with Eve. She is the Master's finishing touch.”
“Should the king in exile pretend he is happy there?Should he not seek his own country?His miseries are his ally; they urge him on. Let them grow, if need be. But do not forsake the secret of life; ...”
“I wasn't mean; I wasn't evil. I was nice. And let me tell you, a hesitant man is the last thing in the world a woman needs. She needs a lover and a warrior, not a Really Nice Guy.”
“The true story of every person in this world is not the story you see, the external story. The true story of each person is the journey of his or her heart.”
“One of the great wonders of Christianity is that you were born into your times, to set your times aright.”
“We are created for adventure, and if we cannot find one, we start blowing things out of proportion so it feels like we have one.”
“Prayer is such an intimate act, a place of vulnerability. It is, hopefully, when we are our least guarded, our most honest selves. And this is good, of course; this is as it ought to be. When we co...”
“You will find it hard to hear from God until you let go your rights and your agenda.”
“In the case of our fair maiden, we have overlooked two very crucial aspects to that myth. On the one hand, none of us ever really believed the sorcerer was real. We thought we could have the maiden...”
“Deep in his heart, every man longs for a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue.”
“The balancing act we parents attempt is convincing our children: 1. You are loved more than you can imagine. 2. The world does not revolve around you.”
“We forgive those who harmed us. And then, with an open heart, we simply as Jesus to heal us.”
“You would not ask someone with a broken arm to swim the English Channel, so you cannot demand that the broken to live as if they were whole.”
“Our hope is that all is well because of Jesus and that all will be well because of Him.”
“Wouldn't it help you to realize that you really do live in an epic if your life had a soundtrack?”
