Stories are verbal acts of hospitality.

There is no reason for a sound faith to be irrational. A useful faith should not be blind, but should be well aware of its grounds. A sound faith should be able to use scientific...

Christ has come into the world to lay out a garden wherein, amid splendor and abundance, there should thrive the violet of humanity, the myrtle of mortification, the rose of love, the lily of virginal...

What looks like politics, and imagines itself to be political, will one day unmask itself as a religious movement.

I am little bit confuse about certain view and belief and i discover the most judgmental people are born again, i didnt know if this is right or accurate but in every forum i have...

In the woods, we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life, — no disgrace, no calamity, (leaving me my eyes,) which nature cannot repair.

Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.

Fear is the lack of faith in one’s ability to create powerful solutions.

happening.” Depending on what’s happening in our lives, we’re either happy or sad. It’s based on pure luck and good fortune.

Remember that “seeing is believing” puts the cart before the horse. Art is the concrete artifact of faith and expectation, the realization of a world that would otherwise be little more than a veil of...

The Structure is bigger than the concept.

If you think you are unworthy to pray, that thought is not coming from Jesus Christ. More than anything, He wants us to approach Heavenly Father, to have our prayers heard and answered.

God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas but for scars.

When one has little faith, one must survive from day to day signs-

[Y]ou have to stop loving and pursuing Christ in order to sin. When you are pursuing love, running toward Christ, you do not have opportunity to wonder, *Am I doing this right?* or *Did I...

If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under.

Surrender is the ultimate sign of strength and the foundation for a spiritual life. Surrendering affirms that we are no longer willing to live in pain. It expresses a deep desire to transcend our struggles...

Sometimes we can focus so much on nothing that we make it a big something of nothing

I don’t know if there’s a God. (And neither do you, and neither does Professor Dawkins, and neither does anybody. It isn’t the kind of thing you can know. It isn’t a knowable item.) But...

Encouragement and praISE SHOULD BE ENDLESS. fAUTH BRINGS THEM TOGETHER.

Now let’s talk about dreams. Yes. Dreams. I believe that dreams are one of the best thing in the world. It’s so powerful. Because of people dreaming; things are being done and things are being...

Nothing in life is more wonderful than faith – the one great moving force which we can neither weigh in the balance nor test in the crucible

Don’t live chained to the mistakes of the past, you can find new love, meet someone again or have a broken relationship restored.

For I think belief in God is not a matter of reason at all; I think it finally is a matter of love.

Nothing you ever go through will be wasted. The mountain top or valley experiences would all someway add up to bring colour to God’s plan for your life.

[Salvation] is a life-changing experience when it happens, and if our life isn’t changed by it, then it either didn’t happen at all or we are so caught up in this world, spending so much...

The more I read arguments for atheism, the more I am convinced it takes a very strong faith to be an atheist. And atheism seems to me the least reasonable of all faiths.

Faith is the very first thing you should pack in a hope chest.

If you fear God, always put Him first, and seek His will, He will give you the desires of your heart

All religions are based on obsolete terminology.

What sets science and the law apart from religion is that nothing is expected to be taken on faith. We’re encouraged to ask whether the evidence actually supports what we’re being told – or what...

After a RetreatWhat hast thou learnt today?Hast thou sounded awful mysteries,Hast pierced the veiled skies,Climbed to the feet of God,Trodden where saints have trod, Fathomed the heights above?Nay,This only have I learnt, that God is...

Amd I am not blind to the fact that I have been given gifts you never had. Living a godly life was expected on me, and it was an easy path for me to follow....

You know your testimony is strong when your roots are so deep that other people’s storms will never knock you over.

What’s to rationalize? You mean you shouldn’t pray if you haven’t got your s–t together? This is another fairly common misconception of faith, which is that people who go to church, or people who pray,...

To be grateful is to recognize the Love of God in everything He has given us – and He has given us everything. Every breath we draw is a gift of His love, every moment...

Meaningful prayer is a matter of the heart, not the eloquence of the words.

Audacious faith is not passive. Neither is audacious prayer. Every aspiration you have in prayer needs an accompanying action. Otherwise you’re not really praying. You’re just pontificating.You do the natural. Trust God for the super.

Let every hindrance to joy become the soil out of which joy blossoms.

Faith can be interested in results only, for a truth once recognized as such puts an end to the believer’s thinking.

When you view yourself through the lens of God’s Word, you will better understand God’s love for you and the worth you have in His eyes.

He has no need for faith who knows the uncreated, who has cut off rebirth, who has destroyed any opportunity for good or evil, and cast away all desire. He is indeed the ultimate man.

Life is too short to spend it at war with yourself. Life is too short for you to judge, persecute, hurt yourself. The battle is not yours but the Lord. 2 chronicles 20:15. Leave everything...

The difference between my beliefs and having a religious faith is that I am prepared to change my views in light of new evidence, but someone of a religious faith will just stick their fingers...

It’s easy to thank God and to be happy when you live a sheltered life and have no concept of suffering; Suffer and then do all of the above.

If you want to find religion, then follow man … If you want to find spirituality, then seek God.

We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.

Press onward to fulfill your dream.

May you find what you are searching for in the right places

One Lord, one faith and one baptism.