The God Quotes
Deep down in all of us there is a tendency to want to prove ourselves, to base our worth on what we do.
Our prayers can go where we cannot...there are no borders, no prison walls, no doors that are closed to us when we pray.
Welcome to His poem. His play. His novel. Skip the bowls of fruit and statues. Let the page flick your thumbs. This is His spoken word.
God isn’t in the event
Teddy shuddered. The idea of the sublime little bird being plucked from the sky, of its exquisite song being interrupted in full flight, was horrible to him.
Remember, today's challenges are tomorrow's testimonies.
...it must be odd to have no ambition, not to want something more.
He leaned back in his seat throwing his hands behind his head
You know what turns dirt into diamonds?""Pressure. Weight. Heat...""The geological equivalent of torture.
My mother used to tell me, “Things always look worse at night.” For the most part, I believe her. But some of the troubles that keep me from sleeping look just as bad in the morning.
Secrets had the power to kill a marriage, she said. Nonsense, Sylvie said, it was secrets that could save a marriage.
Just out of high school, you didn't realize you were creating drama for the sake of drama.
Blessing is bowing down to receive the expressions of divine favor that in the inner recesses of the human heart and mind make life worth the bother.
When it comes to salvation, we are all fugitives. Psalm 119:176
Killing yourself slowly is still killing yourself. Wanting to die is not the same as wanting to come home. Recovery is hard work. Not wanting to die is hard work.
A friend who will never fail is the one who will stand by you regardless of the situation, time or location.
A friend who will never fail is the one who will stand by you regardless of the situation, time or location.
Focus on giants - you stumble.Focus on God - Giants tumble.
Conversion is the lifelong process of turning away from our plans and turning toward God's maddening, disruptive, creativity.
Where darkness had once overshadowed many of us, the radiant light of Christ exposed the truth that not one of us is truly ever alone.
If Christ is the head of the church and we are the body, lets be disciples who master the noise.
Where do you live?' is ultimately a sacred question.
Never settle... go after your dreams aggressively. Ignore the doubters, step over them. Stay focus on your prize.
If an author was a god, then he was a very poor second-rate one, scrabbling around in the foothills of Olympus.
We are called to love - it is our home.
The pity is not that there is a myth of Sylvia Plath but that the myth is not simply that of an enormously gifted poet whose death came carelessly, by mistake, and too soon.
Each day is God’s gift of a fresh unspoiled opportunity to live according to His priorities.
Fear is contagious. Fortunately, so is courage. Learning to become fearless will touch everyone around you, and best of all, you'll find it's a gift that keeps on giving.
When you doubt the existence of God, you essentially doubt your own existence because we were all made in the image of God. Genesis 1:27.
A Quote from Monty's journal in GOD MUST BE WEEPING. "I felt as anonymous as a grain of sand.
The most pressing problem facing America can't be solved in Washington DC. True hope and change can't be found at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. It can only be found at the foot of the cross on Calvary.
In a fallacious world where we live
I love it with all of its villains and pretty liars and self-righteous pompers
I love it as it is, because it is a story, and it isn't stuck in one place.
It has thick skin, and all the most important thinkers have become part of it.
I am much too alone in this world, yet not alone enough.
We can only bear the fruit of patience when we have something to be patient about.
We usually expect too much from people. Often we judge them based on their actions even as we judge ourselves based on our intentions.
The Church has no reason to exist except for the advancement of His Kingdom into areasit has never been before!
My attraction to heavy church-goers has more to do with me wanting to see who'd win the fight
The Jesus Movement had survived the fad phase and was settling down for the long haul.
Jesus had no regard for the lifeboat politics you and I live within every day.
Human technology can only go as far as the limitations set by God. Daniel 12:3-4