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Without the new birth, all the doctrinal and liturgical work in the world is just the reorganization of dead materials, instead of what it is described in the Bible as being, which is the organization and discipleship of living materials. ~ Douglas Wilson
In Bright Shadow: C.S. Lewis on the Imagination for Theology and Discipleship ~ N.D. Wilson
The home group is a wonderful school of love and discipleship. ~ Sunday Adelaja
He did not falter, as long as there was a path that led toward his goal. ~ J.R.R. Tolkien
This combination of the abandonment of evangelism, the divorce between evangelism, apologetics and discipleship, and the failure to appreciate true human diversity is deeply serious. It is probably behind the fact that many Christians, realizing the ineffectiveness of many current approaches and sensing the unpopularity and implausibility of much Christian witness, have simply fallen silent and given up evangelism altogether, sometimes relieved to mask their evasion under a newfound passion for social justice that can forget the gaucheness of evangelism. At best, many of us who take the good news of Jesus seriously are eager and ready to share the good news when we meet people who are open, interested or in need of what we have to share. But we are less effective when we encounter people who are not open, not interested or not needy - in other words, people who are closed, indifferent, hostile, skeptical or apathetic, and therefore require persuasion. ~ Os Guinness
Sometimes a citizenry should not simply "be good". You have to leave space for dissent, real dissent. ~ Sherry Turkle
Any honours that come our way are only stolen from him to whom alone they really belong, the Lord who sent us. ~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Happiness is activity of soul. ~ Aristotle.
At the end of life, each of us must answer the question, Whose story captured my soul? ~ James MacDonald
We are to be generous not just in the results of our work, but also IN our work. ~ Matt Perman
In brokenness comes beauty, divine fragility. ~ MercyMe
The cost of discipleship is to live the life God has given us, serving in mundane ways the people he's put in our path. ~ Mark Galli
Like many men who experience fatherhood relatively late in life, Martin Luther was a devoted parent. Luther wrote his children letters of touching intensity, patiently converting the joys of the Christian life into a language of storytelling fit for the very young. A home with children brought out the best in Luther in a way that theological disputation patently did not. ~ Andrew Pettegree
We are afraid of religion because it interprets rather than observance. Religion does not confirm that there are hungry people in the world; it interprets the hungry to be our brethren whom we allowed to starve. ~ Dorothee Solle
Cheap grace is the mortal enemy of the church ~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
You have the chief spark of your health's fire, for you have true knowledge of the hand that guides the universe. ~ Boethius
The author emphasizes the importance of self-forgetfulness when his statistics were marred by a bad outing. He forgot all of that outing to such an extent that he quipped, What was my name? ~ Jim Bouton
If the Gospel of Jesus is relational, that is, if our brokenness will be fixed not by our understanding of theology but by God telling us who we are, then this would require a kind of intimacy of which only Heaven knows. ~ Donald Miller
God can make good use of all that happens, but the loss is real. ~ C.S. Lewis
Advice to young Samuel Gompers that might apply in many other areas: Learn from socialism, but don't join it. ~ Barbara W. Tuchman
Christ distributes courage through community. He dissipates doubt through fellowship. Max Lucado ~ Matt Chandler
If you are going to walk with Jesus Christ, you are going to be opposed ... In our days, to be a true Christian is really to become a scandal. ~ George Whitefield
If virtue does not equal powers, powers will be misused. ~ John Howard Griffin
A whole nation cannot rise above itself. ~ Alexis De Tocqueville
She would know a good thing to do without thinking about it. ~ A.A. Milne
The obedience which God's children yield to Him must be loving obedience. Do not go about the service of God as slaves to their taskmaster's toil, but run in the way of His commands because it is your Father's way. ~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon
It is the tendency of deep feeling to subdue the manner rather than to render it too energetic. ~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Discipleship is crucial to our ultimate destiny, but its cost is total commitment. ~ David Jeremiah
It is easier to lose a thousand disciples than to win over one. ~ Matshona Dhliwayo
My focus was on trying to figure out what God wanted be to do next. Their (his parents') focus was on what I was doing for God at the moment. ~ Jeremy Camp
The Church, like her head, has a glory, but it is concealed from carnal eyes, for the time of her breaking forth in all her splendour is not yet come. ~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Sex education in the modern manner has been well-described as plumbing for hedonists. ~ George F. Will
This message God was communicating to mankind, this Gospel of Jesus, was a message to the heart as much as to the head, that the methodology was as important as the message itself, that the message could not be presented accurately outside of the emotions within which these truths were embedded. ~ Donald Miller
Relationships we complain about nevertheless keep us connected to life. ~ Sherry Turkle
Since we never get everything we want or need from our families, we look for sufficiency in surrogates. ~ Richard Brookhiser
Today we must begin again. Step by small step, without any more protection than comes from our own bodies. ~ Eduardo Galeano
What Paul understands by holiness or sanctification (is) the learning in the present of the habits which anticipate the ultimate future. ~ N. T. Wright
Challenge quandary thinking, either/or thinking come by moving from the abstract to the concrete. What can we do with the choice actually in front of us? ~ Sherry Turkle
The 20th century, the author observes, fostered the idea that fulfillment is possible on Earth. ~ Jennifer Senior
Just as at sea those who are carried away from the direction of the harbor bring themselves back on course by a clear sign, on seeing a tall beacon light or some mountain peak coming into view, so Scripture may guide those adrift on the sea of the life back into the harbor of the divine will. ~ Gregory Of Nyssa
The idyll ended, as idylls must. ~ Philip Zaleski
There is nothing more common than for people who want to talk about God to lose interest in the people they are talking to. ~ Eugene H. Peterson
I hope we can inaugurate a new humility in our use of religious language, which for me is the very proof that it is authentic. ~ Richard Rohr
Discipleship is not an option. Jesus says that if anyone would come after me, he must follow me. ~ Timothy Keller
Prayer is listening. ~ Soren Kierkegaard
Revival without discipleship is a dangerous thing. ~ Raymond J. Bakke
Every missed rite of passage leads to a new rigidification of the personality. ~ Richard Rohr
Shoddy work is not just shoddy work. It's a failure of love. ~ Matt Perman
You teach what you know, but you reproduce what you are. ~ Howard G. Hendricks