Hopeful visions touch possibilities that only exist in the gaze of the faithful.

My mortgage isn’t getting any cheaper and I can’t run that Ferrari on faith alone,” Reverend Jones said. “Don’t get me wrong, the Big Man upstairs does what he can but I’ve never once seen...

When has faith ever been about feelings?

Lord if this would be the right thing for Joannie and I, that I would see a bald eagle right here as confirmation from you that this will be a good thing for us.

Faith is an organ of knowledge, and love an organ of experience.

For most of us free-thinking, wild hearts, our relationship with God or the Universe will go through peaks and valleys – transforming into new concepts and beliefs, completely disappearing, at times, only then to instantly...

The wilderness was the testing ground—the deciding place. It was a place of God revealing himself in a whole new and deeper way. Would his people trust him completely, confident in his goodness, wisdom, and...

Of course you don’t believe in fairies. You’re fifteen. You think I believed in fairies at fifteen? Took me until I was at least a hundred and forty. Hundred and fifty, maybe. Anyway, he wasn’t...

Smile and Know, Thank and Know, became my mantra as I went about my days smiling and knowing when I could. As I did so, I was walking in complete faith, which left me naturally...

Logic only tells us what’s there; it can’t really address what isn’t. Even the most devoted empiricist must admit that we have no hope of understanding the universe. Some things are unknowable.

Whenever, wherever, however You want me, I’ll go. And I’ll begin this very minute. Lord, as I stand up from this place, and as I take my first step forward, will You consider this is...

The hardest thing about “everything happens for a reason” is waiting for that reason to show up.

I want neither a terrorist spirituality that keeps me in a perpetual state of fright about being in right relationship with my heavenly Father nor a sappy spirituality that portrays God as such a benign...

We can’t believe what we believe to be untrue, and we can’t love what we believe to be unreal.

Simple minded people do things like gossip, lie, spread rumors, and cause troubles. But, I know you’re more intelligent.

Faith for Jesus is the opposite of anxiety. If you are anxious, if you are trying to control everything, if you are worried about many things, you don’t have faith, according to Jesus. You do...

You have the power to shape your life the way you want it to be. Every though, every word, every action guides you with a purpose. And that purpose is to fulfill your destiny. Some...

If we require some kind of sign, or “proof,” for our belief in God, then we believe, or place our tust, not in God but in the sign or proof.

When you do great things, Expect greater things. None of your works are done in vain. You will achieve what you set forth to accomplish!

There is a light that can only be found on the other side of darkness, there is a peace that can only be found on the other side of struggle, there is a faith that...

God has taken you from something in order to get you to something.

If you know someone that has given up hope, try giving that person some of your peace, joy, and faith!

Don’t give someone the credit for holding you back. Give yourself the power in continuing to move forward.

To a man without a country, He appeared a joint sojourner. To Joshua armed but afraid, He came a valiant warrior.To Moses raised up on the mount, He was the One yet higher. To Shadrach,...

You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.

To require God to prove that He is able and willing to fulfill His promises would be proof positive that one does not trust Him.

Faith is a fuel to the engine of soul.

Sometimes in storm weather the shore had fluttered with disabled swallows. They crouched lower for his approach, without strength to escape. In his hands they pulsed with that same pulse. He had taken a bird...

The attempt made in recent decades by secularist thinkers to disengage the moral principles of western civilization from their scripturally based religious context, in the assurance that they could live a life of their own...

Faith is the resplendent key that liberates me from the impregnable confines meticulously constructed from the raw material of my disbelief.

An oath is a frightening thing when you are prepared to keep it, and I felt it tightening around my soul even as I gave my pledge.

No stars gleam as brightly as those which glisten in the polar sky. No water tastes so sweet as that which springs amid the desert sand. And no faith is so precious as that which...

Soul mate love transcends beyond the ethereal plane.

Tragically, many people have this faithless, wishy-washy mindset, which causes them to lose the battle in their minds before they ever fight it in the world.

Pave the path for a more righteous life.

The earthly form of Christ is the form that died on the cross. The image of God is the image of Christ crucified. It is to this image that the life of the disciples must...

She listens closely to the silence as though the sounds just beneath the surface are awaiting to release the significance of a moment.

You cannot begin to understand the failure of marriage—or the living of these ideas commitment or covenant—without considering and factoring in the devaluing of fatherhood. The two are inextricably linked and dependent.

In asking for a relic of Descartes, the chevalier de Terlon was standing at the crossroads of the ancient and modern. He was applying to a modern thinker – the inventor of analytic geometry, no...

I must confess that I lost faith in the sanity of the world

You must trust in your inner being of light, the angel you already are.

Don’t you believe in flying saucers, they ask me? Don’t you believe in telepathy? — in ancient astronauts? — in the Bermuda triangle? — in life after death?No, I reply. No, no, no, no, and...

Even if there were no ear for them but the void, our prayers would still be the only things that sanctify our existence.

Dear Little Children, don’t ever give up on your dreams.

Da used to say that lies were easy, but trust was hard. Trust is like faith: it can turn people into believers, but every time it’s lost, trust becomes harder and harder to win back.

Some people are ignorant of the world but educated in Scripture, and are therefore prone to missing the relevance of Scripture – these sometimes, later, amidst life’s challenges and doubts, turn from the faith; other...

Come Judgment Day, we may find that Mumbo Jumbo the God of the Congo was the Big Boss all along.

The fatal effects of sin can be removed only by the provision that God has made. The Israelites saved their lives by looking upon the uplifted serpent. That look implied faith. They lived because they...

You can do anything you want to do, if you want to do it bad enough.

Break my heart for what breaks yoursEverything I am for Your Kingdom’s causeAs I walk from earth into eternity