Showing posts with label #missions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #missions. Show all posts

Sunday, October 20, 2024

Sunday Quotes

                            

"We can look at Job, we can look at Lamentations, we can look at the Psalms, we can look at so many heroes of the faith who at different times had questions, who faced unbelief, yet God kept them, and they continued, in their doubts, to lean towards God, to lean and doubt in a way that continued to keep them attached to the vine and seeking Jesus in all of it." — Laura Wifler
"Every single thing He has ever or will ever say is true. The simplicity of faith is this: taking God’s Word for it." — Jackie Hill Perry
"No matter what has happened to you in the past or what is going on in your life right now, it has no power to keep you from having an amazingly good future if you will walk by faith in God. God loves you! He wants you to live with victory over sin so you can possess His promises for your life today!" — Joyce Meyer
"Hearing how God is moving in other places encourages and inspires our faith for what God wants to do in our own corner of the world." — Matt Brown
"The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness." — Henry David Thoreau
"A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility. It is a foundation for the development of such virtues as prayer, faith, courage, contentment, happiness, love, and well-being." — James E. Faust
"Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them." — Mahalia Jackson
"The greatest legacy one can pass on to one's children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one's life, but rather a legacy of character and faith." — Billy Graham
"Faith is taking the first step, even when you don't see the whole staircase." – Martin Luther King Jr.
"She stood in the storm and when the wind did not blow her away, she adjusted her sails." – Elizabeth Edwards
"Every single thing He has ever or will ever say is true. The simplicity of faith is this: taking God’s Word for it." — Jackie Hill Perry
"We can let go of burdens like condemnation and worry, perfectionism and insecurity. And we can cling desperately—even through tears—to the assurance that God knows, he cares, and he loves us with an infinite love. We can lay our burdens at the feet of Christ and receive what he offers instead." — Sarah J. Hauser
"Faith, in the sense in which I am here using the word, is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted, in spite of your changing moods.” — C.S. Lewis
"Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe." — Saint Augustine
"In faith, there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don’t." — Blaise Pascal
"Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe." — Voltaire

Sunday, October 6, 2024

Sunday Quotes

It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. – Francis of Assisi
The shortest distance between a problem and a solution is the distance between your knees and the floor – Charles Stanley
Jesus’ mission is not to make converts, and it never has been. His mission is to make disciples. – Jim Putnam
It is the duty of every Christian to be Christ to his neighbor. – Martin Luther
The greatest proof that the Bible is inspired is that it has stood so much bad preaching. – A.T. Robertson
We talk of the Second Coming; half the world has never heard of the first. – Oswald J. Smith
Revival is when God gets so sick and tired of being misrepresented that He shows Himself. – Leonard Ravenhill
God uses men who are weak and feeble enough to lean on him. – Hudson Taylor
The most difficult lie I have ever contended with is this: life is a story about me. – Donald Miller
The world needs Christians who don’t tolerate the complacency of their own lives. – Francis Chan
Dear Jesus…how foolish of me to have called for human help when You are here. – Corrie ten Boom
We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties. – Oswald Chambers
Our love grows soft if it is not strengthened by truth, and our truth grows hard if it is not softened by love. – John Stott
We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations. – Charles Swindoll
Nothing so clearly discovers a spiritual man as his treatment of an erring brother. – St. Augustine

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