These additions-standards, practices, and allegiances supposedly created for our spiritual benefit-have had the opposite effect.

Faith is not Desire. Faith is Will. Desires are things that need to be satisfied, whereas Will is a force. Will changes the space around us,…

The whole war between the atheist and the theist comes down to this: the atheist believes a ‘what’ created the universe; the theist believes a ‘who’ created the universe.

Little faith sees God’s hand in great things. Established faith sees God’s hand in little things.

After character becomes imbued with conscious principles of love, integrity, and faith, it opens the door for purity and holiness to converge at the portals of the soul like sentinels guarding against any counter attacks...

Our Heavenly Father longs to bless his children in ways we can’t comprehend. Even when we can’t see through our circumstances, we can trust the Lord to meet our needs.

In the end, only God can see the heart of an individual and distinguish the difference between legalistic deadweight and the passion of holy solemnity.

Being that ‘reason is not antithetical to faith’ (Woods) and that Pentecost established the Reality of super-nature (Lewis) and that ‘theology matters’ (Wimber), then ’empowered evangelicalism’ (Nathan) is the natural expression of discipleship.”~R. Alan Woods...

We are not defined by belief or by faith nor religion.We are the family of God.

Satan is a relentless tormenter; you have to be a relentless Scripture Confessor until satan flees.”- Tytenisha, Confessions of a Praying Woman

Many were the steps taken in doubt, that saw their shapeless ends in no time. Those who travail in faith today will truimph in joy tomorrow. Let faith lead the way.

Be thankful for the simple things and God’s love and you will never be disappointed when life gets hard.

If I could turn my thoughts into spoken words and share them with someone, they’d become real and mean something. Now, they were only lines that could be erased when I didn’t feel them anymore...

Our faith comes in moments… yet there is a depth in those brief moments which constrains us to ascribe more reality to them than to all other experiences.

…my ability to trust had been shattered into splinters, its fragmented shards slicing through every darkened recess of my mind, his absolution won my over all the more.

To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.

You’re most powerful where your passion is

The only way to learn strong faith is to endure great trials. I have learned my faith by standing firm amid severe testings.

It may be a procession of faithful failures that enriches the soil of godly success. Faithful actions are not religious acts. They are not even necessary actions undertaken by people of faith. Faithful actions, whether...

I find it easier to claim that I am friends with a monkey rather than with a man.

I have great faith in fools – self-confidence my friends will call it.

Being the light of the world is about being a broken, exploding, scarred star and shining a light of hope and inspiration to everyone around you.

historical arguments; traditional apologetics breaks down here. Since man is here dealing with God and this by definition means with the invisible, impalpable, uncontrollable, only one attitude is appropriate and required : believing trust, trusting...

Our faith in others betrays that we would rather have faith in ourselves. Our longing for a friend is our betrayer. And often with our love we want merely to overcome envy. And often we...

If you have not given up as yet, failure is not a relevant social status in your life.

God wants you to live each day expecting a miracle, but beyond that, it’s God’s plan for you to become someone else’s miracle.

Fundamental belief consoled him for superficial irony.

The difference between a theist and an atheist is the degree to which God has revealed himself to them.

We are not perfect in ourselves, but in Him we are. In the red circle of this world, there is no hope. However, because you’re living in the purple wedge, there is always His hope,...

You asked the Holy Spirit for a miracle, and now that you’ve got one you’re trying to argue it away. People who don’t believe in miracles shouldn’t pray for them.

There’s one other thing I’d like to remind you of, my dear. There’ve been many times when you’ve sworn to me that after all that life has dealt you, it was no longer possible for...

you” need to be and who needs to be with you to fulfill what God is asking you to do. Your life is your own. You must define your dreams, not live someone else’s vision...

If God does not exist, everything is permitted.

One of the hardest things you will ever have to go through is the death of a child. The second hardest thing you will ever have to go through is having a child die at...

Fear is just like mist. Don’t let it disorient you from living outside God’s palm. Acknowledge it, then take any one step in any one direction… and repeat.

The higher you climb, the more Satan will take notice. Keep climbing! Heaven’s gate has a lock.

Holiness is the strength of the soul. It comes by faith and through obedience to God’s laws and ordinances. God then purifies the heart by faith, and the heart becomes purged from that which is...

Do not get discouraged if you feel He is not answering your questions or speaking to your situation. He will. Trust Him in the wait. He is at work.

Each new day is another chapter in the unfolding promise of deliverance and life.

As we become more mature in faith, learning to trust that God is capable of all things, we will see God as bigger and bigger every time we encounter Him.

Spirituality is a universal currency. It is part of every religion, every faith, and every person. Everybody has a belief system.

These early Saints were indeed homeless, but they were not hopeless. Their hearts were broken, but their spirits were strong. They had learned a profound and important lesson. They had learned that hope, with its...

Don’t waste your most important resource—your life.

The ability to discern truth comes from learning, growing, and understanding the Bible.

A surrendered day is a good day.

Man’s glory lies not, Lincoln thought, in ‘his goodness,’ for this is often nonexistent. He derives glory, instead, from his being made in the image of the Living God.

My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.

Through the darkest hours of the nightand through the dreamers realm I seek,Far beyond the starry skyand beyond galaxies I am free.Through the grimmest memoriesand past a seasons air I cannot breathe,Far beyond this mortal...

I say to myself: “Who are you to measure infinite power?

Age is only a number. Keep an active life.