In every experience of life, the Lord is standing at the door and knocking and saying “Will you trust Me in this?”
– Elisabeth Elliot –
Christian Life
We are far too easily pleased – CS Lewis
We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and seek and ambition when infinite joy is offered us, like an ignorant child who wants to go on making mud pies in a slum because he cannot image what is meant by the offer of a holiday at the sea. We are far too easily pleased.
– CS Lewis –
The book of my life – NT Wright
The Bible is the book of my life. It’s the book I live with, the book I live by, the book I want to die by.
– NT Wright –
Joy of the Lord – J. Vernon McGee
May all the joy that the Lord has provided for His own be experienced by you and yours this season and until we see Him face to face.
– J. Vernon McGee –
Praise and Criticism – John Bunyan
If my life is fruitless, it doesn’t matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn’t matter who criticizes me.
– John Bunyan –
God fits everything for good – Elisabeth Elliot
I am convinced that everything that happens fits into a pattern for good.
– Elisabeth Elliot –
Basic Christianity – Paul Washer
Submitting our lives to the Word of God is not radical Christianity, it’s basic Christianity.
– Paul Washer –
Holiness is persevering obedience – Charles Spurgeon
Holiness is persevering obedience.
– Charles Spurgeon –
We must allow the Word of God to do the following to us … – John Stott
We must allow the Word of God to confront us, to disturb our security, to undermine our complacency, and to overthrow our patterns of thought and behavior.
– John Stott –