Clarence Jordan Quotes
God is not a celestial prison warden jangling the keys on a bunch of lifers--he's a shepherd seeking for sheep, a woman searching for coins, a father waiting for his son.
What the poor need is not charity but capital, not caseworkers but coworkers. And what the rich need is a wise, honorable and just way of divesting themselves of their overabundance.
The crowning evidence that he lives is not a vacant grave, but a spirit-filled fellowship. Not a rolled-away stone, but a carried-away church.
The measure of a Christian is not in the height of his grasp but in the depth of his love
Now faith is the turning of dreams into deeds. It is betting your life on the unseen realities
Faith is not belief in spite of evidence but a life in scorn of the consequences.
Fear is the polio of the soul which prevents our walking by faith.
Fear is the polio of the soul. Faith is the life based on unseen realities; it is the word become flesh.