It is important not only to read God's Word but to interpret God's world in the light of the Word.
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Cindy Jacobs
For those who feel their lives are a grave disappointment to God, it requires enormous trust and reckless, raging confidence to accept that the love of Jesus Christ knows no shadow of alteration or change. When Jesus said, "Come to me, all you who labor...
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Brennan Manning
Discipline leads us to desire, which matures into delight.
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Anonymous
There are only three ways to teach a child. The first is by example, the second is by example, the third is by example.
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Albert Schweitzer
The Mother Thing makes our world.
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Robert A. Heinlein
More Quotes By Richard J. Foster
A farmer is helpless to grow grain; all he can do is provide the right conditions for the growing of grain. He cultivates the ground, he plants the seed, he waters the plants, and then the natural forces of the earth take over and up...
Conversion does not make us perfect, but it does catapult us into a total experience of discipleship that affects - and infects - every sphere of our living.
We do not have to have the correct answers to listen well. In fact, often the correct answers are a hindrance to listening well, for we become more anxious to give the correct answer than to hear.
The desperate need today is not for a greater number of intelligent people, or gifted people, but for deep people.
