Misty bit her lip — or at least that was what it looked like with the glamour. Kate could only imagine what she was doing with that mouth full of fangs. ‘How do I know...

Only the gospel can truly save you. The gospel doesn’t make good people good; it makes dead people alive. That’s the difference between the gospel of Jesus Christ and every other world religion. All the...

Really, there was only one sensible thing to do. Stay the course. Pray it through, day by day, minute by minute. The Lord had an answer and it would surely come. (p. 203)

Because you believed I was capable of behaving decently, I did.

To claim that one can never live a positive life with a negative mind is a very negative claim to make!

The problem with certainty is that it is static; it can do little but endlessly reassert itself. Uncertainty, by contrast, is full of unknowns, possibilities, and risks. (65)

The Christian should never have to put others down in order to feel good about himself. Instead, he can simply check out the media’s insistent portrayal of Christianity and feel grateful that he isn’t as...

Thanks To Those People Who Give A Taste Of Right Ways.

Love and faith are not common companions. More commonly power and fear consort with faith….Power is not to be crossed; one must respect and obey. Power means strength, whereas love is a human frailty the...

I’m about to make a wild, extreme and severe relationship rule: the word busy is a load of crap and is most often used by assholes. The word “busy” is the relationship Weapon of Mass...

In God we Believe And god believes in love.

Never doubt God in the darkness what he has given us in the light.

No, I would not want to live in a world without dragons, as I would not want to live in a world without magic, for that is a world without mystery, and that is a...

Be courageous! Have faith! Go Forward!

The hermit Anthony once told me that a monk is like a fish: take him out of his element and he dies. Silence is his element. In silence you can trade this shoddy world for...

Do not ask, “Is is possible?” rather, “Is is worth what it will require of me to make it happen?

God existed before every religion; He exists in spite of all religions.

You will never get everything in life but you will get enough.

He did not hope that God heard his prayers; he knew it.

Indeed, a quick glance around this broken world makes it painfully obvious that we don’t need more arguments on behalf of God; we need more people who live as if they are in covenant with...

You don’t get to advertise all the good that your religion does without first scrupulously subtracting all the harm it does and considering seriously the question of whether some other religion, or no religion at...

Skills do not qualify or disqualify any of us from our purpose.

It would be unjust toward children to introduce them to Christian teaching and existence only as little pagans and catechumens, in order to leave it up to them to choose the Faith on their own...

Power isn’t the big cars and bent slavesPower is your people in the streets as they drag you to prison.

Sometimes the answers you need to hear aren’t the answers you want to hear.

…there is therefore now no condemnation for two reasons: you are dead now; and God, as the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world, has been dead all along. The blame game was over...

Thousands of people are praying for a breakthrough but i’m praying for a walkthrough…Less stress

Encounter Jesus. Suffer with him to experience his life more fully. Be holy in your love for God and his church as God is holy in his love for you and his church. Imagine what...

Your past may have been great, but God has far better days ahead- He always saves the best for last.

As the essence of courage is to stake one’s life on a possibility, so the essence of faith is to believe the possibility exists.

I know everything’s alright but I want proof and the Buddhas and the Virgin Marys are there reminding me of the solemn pledge of faith in this harsh and stupid earth where we rage our...

Stop expecting the world to affirm you as a person. Half of the world will like you and the other half will hate you, despite what you say or do. Christ knew this truth, but...

The goal is not to pray and wait around for a miracle to happen, but to pray and then worker harder than ever with faith.

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I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith.

The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows is a lie.

Letting go of the security of what is commonly understood requires a big leap of faith and a willingness to fall.

A purposeless virtue is a contradiction in terms. Virtue, like harmony, cannot exist alone; a virtue must lead to harmony between one creature and another. To be good for nothing is just that. If a...

God’s Word is the ultimate beauty treatment for every woman.

We must approach our meditation realizing that ‘grace,’ ‘mercy,’ and ‘faith’ are not permanent inalienable possessions which we gain by our efforts and retain as though by right, provided that we behave ourselves. They are...

Everything that God wants to say to you is recorded in your Bible…straight from His heart to yours.

As I continued to pray raggedly, prayer ceased to be an awkward and self-conscious act. It became a daily need to which I looked forward. If, for any reason, I were deprived of it, I...

It’s hard to criticize someone if you are praying for them.

Resolve never to criticize or downgrade yourself, but instead rejoice that you are fearfully and wonderfully made.

In fact, it was all I could do to stop myself from saying, ‘I’ve always been a big fan of your work …

Should a priest reject relativity because it contains no authoritative exposition on the doctrine of the Trinity? Once you realize that the Bible does not purport to be a textbook of science, the old controversy...

He who has no faith in himself can never have faith in God.

You didn’t learn the Bible as a Fundamentalist. You learned fragments of Old Testament legalism mixed with Behaviorism & Nietzschean ethics

—Then, said Cranly, you do not intend to become a protestant?—I said that I had lost the faith, Stephen answered, but not that I had lost self-respect. What kind of liberation would that be to...

What defines our world; believes, thoughts, dreams, decisions, choices and actions.