Today God is bypassing men—not because they are too ignorant, but because they are too self-sufficient. Brethren, our abilities are our handicaps, and our talents are our stumbling blocks!
– Leonard Ravenhill –
Surrender
Total Commitment is Christ’s Demand – Chip Ingram
Many Christians “stall out” in the faith when the call to total commitment is received or viewed as something too high or too hard to acquire…or they have never been taught that total commitment is Christ’s demand for all His followers.
– Chip Ingram –
Well, she’s willing – Gladys Aylward
I wasn’t God’s first choice for what I’ve done in China…I don’t know who it was…it must have been a man…a well-educated man. I don’t know what happened. Perhaps he died. Perhaps he wasn’t willing…and God looked down…and saw Gladys Aylward…and God said, “Well, she’s willing.”
– Gladys Aylward –
Complete Surrender to Jesus – Billy Sunday
Conversion is a complete surrender to Jesus. It’s a willingness to do what He wants you to do.
– Billy Sunday –
Dependent on God – Oswald Chambers
God comes in where my helplessness begins.
– Oswald Chambers –
God will assume full responsibility – Andrew Murray
God is ready to assume full responsibility for the life wholly yielded to Him.
– Andrew Murray –
Strength in Weakness – Erwin Lutzer
You become stronger only when you become weaker. When you surrender your will to God, you discover the resources to do what God requires.
– Erwin Lutzer –
Something better than riches and gold – Hudson Taylor
[God] wants you to have something far better than riches and gold, and that is helpless dependence upon Him.
– Hudson Taylor –
The rights of a Christian – Oswald Chambers
The only right a Christian has is the right to give up his rights.
– Oswald Chambers –