The love life of a Christian is a crucial battleground. There, if nowhere else, it will be determined as to who is Lord: the world, the self and the devil, or the Lord Christ.
– Elisabeth Elliot –
from Passion and Purity
Consecration
January 4, 2013
Jesus gave both His hands to the nails; how can I keep back one of mine from this blessed work? Night and day He toiled and prayed for me; how can I give a single hour to selfish indulgence? Up, idle heart; stretch out thy hand to work, or uplift it to pray: heaven and hell are in earnest; LET ME BE SO…
– Charles Spurgeon –
December 22, 2012
If you insist on keeping hell, (or even earth) you will never see heaven. If you accept heaven you will not be able to retain even the smallest and most intimate souvenirs of Hell.
– CS Lewis –
December 21, 2012
We’ve been so concerned about being cool, relevant, and fun that we have forgotten to be bread, light, and life to a hungry, dark, and dying world.
– Eric Ludy –
from The Bravehearted Gospel
December 20, 2012
I am just a broken woman who happened to say YES to being emptied, filled, and poured out.
– Heather Elyse –
December 14, 2012
When we deliberately choose to obey God, He will tax the remotest star and the last grain of sand to assist us with all His almighty power.
– Oswald Chambers –
December 11, 2012
God’s sacred intent for you and for me is nothing short of absolute abandonment to Jesus, entire separation from the pollution of the world, and ardent worship of our King with every breath we take.
– Leslie Ludy –
December 7, 2012
No flesh shall glory in His presence, and the religious flesh is no more acceptable than the irreligious.
– T. Austin-Sparks –
December 5, 2012
Everything is safe which we commit to Him, and nothing is really safe which is not so committed.
– AW Tozer –