It requires a grander heroism to stand and wait and not lose heart and not lose hope, to submit to the will of God, to give up work and honors to others, to be quiet, confident and rejoicing, while the happy, busy multitude go on and away. It is the grandest life “having done all, to stand.”
– JR Miller –
The difference between ordeal and adventure is your attitude.
– Mark Boyter –
If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere.
– Henry Ward Beecher –
To judge a person’s heart is only to expose what’s in your own.
– Frank Viola –
The lukewarm do not embrace the cross; they merely drag it along.
– Teresa of Avila –
Those who aren’t following Jesus aren’t his followers … Followers follow, and those who don’t follow aren’t followers.
– Scott McKnight –
The man who will present Christ to others must be occupied with Christ for Himself.
– CH Mackintosh –
Someday, when in the presence of our Savior, we will thank Him for every burden, every trial, and every heartache.
– J. Vernon McGee –
The Christian life is not slightly better, but completely different.
– Clarence Sexton –