The God Quotes
Responsibilities fall heaviest on those willing to take the load.
The enemy is fierce and he would like for you to think that he has on. Don't believe his lie.
When the average American says, “I’m starving, ” it is a prelude to a midnight raid on a well-stocked refrigerator or a sudden trip to the nearest fast food restaurant.
Overeating at Thanksgiving is a case in point. It's a national tradition.
prepare your food in keeping with monastic traditions—simple, basic, healthy, balanced.
Only by emptying ourselves out before God will we find fullness within ourselves.
Do you want to change the world?Then change yourself first.Do you want to change yourself?Then remain completely silent inside the silence-sea.
We are starved for quiet, to hear the sound of sheer silence that is the presence of God himself.
We were made to be mirrors perfectly reflecting God's goodness, but with sin that mirror fractured and the reflection is distorted.
What I have always found amazing is that God can use our bad choices to still get us right where He intended us to be.
God will sometimes test us in regard to what we value highly to make sure that we value Him most.
We don’t have to be afraid of stepping out. We don’t have to be afraid of failing. We only have to be afraid of not trusting God.
When we lack faith, God is not surprised by it. When we lack faith, God can supply it. When we receive the faith He gives us, God is honored by it.
Childlike does not mean shallow.
From His eternal perspective, it's tolerable to allow our temporary dreams to fall apart.
There is often a prophetic word in the words of a prophet, but not everything said is true prophecy.
God gave us His Word so we could know truth. His truth. The whole truth. And nothing but the truth.
The Bible is clear: Truth exists. It can be known. And when we ground our beliefs in it, we are rational.
God's self-revelation is a higher authority than our feelings.
The Bible strongly encourages us to get involved in discipleship.
Determining to read through your Bible is a decision only you can make.
It’s not what you get, but what you give that is God’s true measure of a life.
God’s purposes are achieved through the whole of your life, not in fragments of a moment, a day, or a year.
Lord, Your Word is a love letter to me, showing me how much You love me. And every time I read it, I love You more.
A continual diet of the Word satisfies, and it builds an appetite for more.
Your better life is as close and as easy as making the choice to pick up your Bible each day, open it up, and let God speak to you.
(The monks) approach was far less narcissistic and our tends to be. Their goal when reading Scripture was to see Christ in every verse, and not a mirror image of themselves.
Because it is so scatterbrained and has absolutely no charts and graphs, I'm actually quite surprised the Bible sells.
God's Word is especially suited to directing those who want to focus primarily on the nature and direction of their own hearts.
If your attitude is one of gratefully searching for God’s truth & goodness in any situation, it will change your life.
In the Bible we find everything we need to guide and energize our lives, to keep us on track so that we live out God’s plan.
Once upon a time, a king came to earth to tell stories, and the stories contained the mystery of eternal life.
If you feel that without a certain person, or position, or achievement, your life would be not worth living, you may be deeper into idolatry than you think.
The person who learns to number his or her days gains a heart of wisdom (Ps. 90:12).
Heaven will happen someday, but let's not wait. Heaven can start now.
With different changes but the same plot, sometimes our story has already unfolded. It's just trapped in the pages of ink and paper. God is waiting in His Word.
Theology is an attempt to hack god's mind and look at the universe as he does
The universe does not reveal itself to undergraduates or fools: This is the entire premise of higher education.
Greatness is not just upon 'a few chosen ones
Some people will always talk no matter what you do or say
Life isn't always about finding yourself. More often than not, it's about discovering who God created you to be.
When we own our beliefs, we have clear boundaries. We know what we believe and we know what others believe. There is no confusion. Our identity is strong to us and everyone else.
Jesus let the disciples know that they were striving in the wrong direction. They were trying to climb up a ladder that they instead should be climbing down.
We can be at peace through the realization that the adversity is beneficial to act as the genuine demand for wisdom and spiritual power.
When you have got the greatest mountain of hardship that you’ve ever faced to deal with, you also have the greatest opportunity to act on a stronger faith than you’ve ever acted on before.