28 quotes found
Screenwriter · American · 1946–2010
American screenwriter (1946–2010)
“Through prayer, fasting, and studying, God will answer.”
“From politics to parenting, Christians have something to say.”
“Learning from the past helps to ensure that mistakes are not repeated.”
“I'm not going to tell you to meditate on what Christmas really means and be thankful.”
“Peace is a gift that is embodied through the Holy Spirit through the acceptance of Christ.”
“A Christian's celebration of Christmas should be a lot different from that of nonbelievers.”
“Christmas is a Christian holiday, and any self-respecting person of another religion should not celebrate a holiday that they don't believe in. Clearly, Christ is in the name of the holiday, so the...”
“Giving is a really big thing around Christmas, as well it should be. Christmas is about giving, and it all stems from the greatest gift the world has ever received - the gift of Jesus Christ.”
“There is a lot to celebrate about that little Babe who was laid in a manger. Christians celebrate Christmas because they are thankful for the promise of salvation, which was delivered in human fles...”
“The word of God is very important to Christmas. For unto us a child was born, and we should be reminded of how Christ's amazing journey came to be.”
“It's funny how we 'do' Christmas. Christmas is not something that we do, it is something that was done. It celebrates the long awaited arrival of the Messiah, Jesus Christ. We had nothing to do wit...”
“During the holiday season, Christmas specifically, it can be hard to be away from family and friends.”
“There has never been, and there will never be, another human who will be more successful than the humble Teacher, Jesus Christ.”
“When we have fallen and need to get back up again, we are able to do it in His strength walking in His Spirit. Cling to the Spirit of Christ Jesus - He will never fail.”
“Persecutions are inevitable as a Christian. We are not greater than our Master, Jesus Christ, in whose Holy Spirit we gain strength to endure.”
“Christians need a time and place to sanctify themselves. It's important to take the time, and early in the morning is a wonderful time to do it.”
“God is being taken out of schools; children are not being raised in church learning the word; many parents are living lives unto themselves, exalting substance rather than Jesus Christ, and those l...”
“Regret is not a proactive feeling. It is situated in disappointment, sorrow, even remorse. It merely wishes things were different without an act to cause a difference. However, repentance is differ...”
“A 'real pastor' is not preaching of their own; they are speaking what God put in their heart by the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is using them at that very moment to speak to the congregations situ...”
“There was a time, in the not so distant past, that if you didn't have what you needed on Thanksgiving, you were pretty much going to have to wait until Friday. Not anymore!”
“Some churches make intercessory prayer part of their weekly schedule. If that's not the case at your church, find another person in the faith to intercede with or go before God on your own.”