The ultimate goal of Jesus for His disciples was that His life be reproduced in them, and through them into the lives of others.
– Robert Coleman –
Life
Defined by your relationship – John Oswalt
To be a Christian is defined by your relationship toward God as revealed in your conformity to God’s character … God is saying to you and to me, “Come, come walk with me. Come share My goals, share My pace, share My direction, share My walk.” … Are you a Christian? … God says, “Let me see your walk.”
– John Oswalt –
Does Christ control you? – Dawson Trotman
The question for each man to settle is not what he would do for the Lord if he had more money, time or education, but what he will do with the things he has. It’s not who you are or what you have that matters—but whether Christ controls you.
– Dawson Trotman –
Live to be forgotten – DE Hoste
Live to be forgotten, so Christ can be remembered.
– DE Hoste –
Learning Christ is all you need – Corrie ten Boom
You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.
– Corrie ten Boom –
God will prune us – Elisabeth Elliot
Every now and then God prunes us. He thwarts our purposes.
– Elisabeth Elliot –
Making atheists question their disbelief – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Your life as a Christian should make non-believers question their disbelief in God.
– Dietrich Bonhoeffer –
Prayer is to be life – Oswald Chambers
Prayer is not an exercise, it is the life.
– Oswald Chambers –
Not looking for much from God – George Macdonald
O Lord my God, in you I put my trust. Psalms 7:1
“O God, one day we will laugh ourselves to scorn that we looked for so little from you.”
– George Macdonald –