saved.” Alone. Watching Jimmy Swaggart on late-night TV. I also spent a painful vacation with my family one summer at Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker’s Heritage USA Christian theme park in South Carolina. But that’s...

I needed someone to tell me how God could allow someone He loved to suffer so much when I wouldn’t do this to someone I hated.

Before I can become an expert on anything, I must first become an expert on me.

What was love, really? Flowers, chocolate, and poetry? Or was it something else? Was it being able to finish someone’s jokes? Was it having absolute faith that someone was there at your back? Was it...

A little belief, a little faith, a little hope is sometimes all we need, to see the light.

You are the ruler of my heart. There is no measure greater than this.

Very little in any organized faith is truly original. Religions are not born from scratch. They grow from one another. Modern religion is a collage … an assimilated historical record of man’s quest to understand...

Faith is the flame that eliminates fear.

I’ve got to stop this. Stop worrying about the why. Stop forcing what was happening into the realm of impossible. Stop hiding behind excuses. Stop being afraid to step out on faith.

Soul mates recognise one another’s vibration. They instantly fuse to the life force that surrounds their core of being.

He showed me a sketch he’d drawn once during meditation. It was an androgynous human figure, standing up, hands clasped in prayer. But this figure had four legs, and no head. Where the head should...

Fulfil my wishes, Obey my commands.

Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch, which ought to be applied as sparingly as possible. I dislike the stuff. I do not believe in it, for its own...

In its essence, faith is a confidence in the person of Jesus Christ and in His power, so that even when His power does not serve my end, my confidence in Him remains because of...

There is a leap of faith with any conclusion the mind can conceive.

For faith, properly understood, does not contradict reason in the least; indeed…it is nothing less than the will to keep one’s mind fixed precisely on what reason has discovered to it.

Hope is the Word which God has written on the brow of every man.

The easy conclusion- thatthe devil is at work trying to destroy the church- is true, but itʼs not the whole story. Ofcourse the enemy is at work doing that. But closer examination shows that much...

God, I am trying to recover my faith. Please don’t abandon me in the middle ofthis adventure, I prayed, pushing my fears aside.

I am thankful when I am hungry because then I know that when I eat, the food will taste better. Life has taught me that my true contentment rests in hope, and the pleasure itself...

And when all your faith is gone let it be me, if it’s a friend you need let it be me

The way of Jesus cannot be imposed or mapped — it requires an active participation in following Jesus as he leads us through sometimes strange and unfamiliar territory, in circumstances that become clear only in...

The whole point of religious faith, its strength and chief glory, is that it does not depend on rational justification. The rest of us are expected to defend our prejudices. But ask a religious person...

Every agnostic has a minister, Mike. Otherwise, they’s be atheists.

After the disintegration of Christendom-a historical apparatus that gave cultural pride of place to Christianity-Christian truth claims cannot be taken for granted or simply asserted using logical apologetics. Rather, the truth of the faith appears...

Blasphemy is the crime of not taking someone’s beliefs as seriously as they do.

I wear my faith on my sleeve.”~R. Alan Woods [2012]

People perish not because of lack of faith; they perish because of lack of knowledge! Know yourself!

Hope and faith goes hand-in-hand, because without hope there is no faith. The same goes with want and needs, without any wants, there no need to have a need

I think the failure of The American church to affirm the goodness of civilizational life is our greatest failing today.

People often speak of hell, not wanting to go there, avoiding it..etc. I never had that problem because hell is a state of mind. Look around you; rape, murder, wars, hatred, envy…my friend; you’re already...

The truth is that each of us fall short of loving unconditionally. We don’t love others the way God loves us. Yet Jesus extended perfect love by living and dying for all of our sins....

In some cases abusive or damaged relationships cannot and should not be saved.

Stop and say something good about yourself! Believe what you have just said! Pray for what you have just believed! Have faith for what you just prayed for! Work out that faith! …and surely goodness...

Like the lotus flower, business blooms in the mud, and in the dark of night. The lotus is an amazing creation of God, because for all of its beauty, it is the sum total of...

instructions.

We believe faith and freedom must be our guiding stars, for they show us truth, they make us brave, give us hope, and leave us wiser than we were.

Every day when I open my eyes it is a leap of vibrational faith into something new

God sometimes moves mountains one pebble at a time.

You will be surprised how much punishment the human body can take, if there is enough will – or faith.

A manager is not a successful manager until he succeeds in managing managers successfully.

We have reached the end of the road that is built on the set of traits held out for male identity–advance at any cost, pay any price, drive out all competitors, and kill them if...

[A] great deal of what we believe we do not know firsthand; instead we have faith in the knowledge of specialists.

A Cathedral Façade at MidnightAlong the sculptures of the western wallI watched the moonlight creeping:It moved as if it hardly moved at allInch by inch thinly peepingRound on the pious figures of freestone, broughtAnd poised...

The reason we haven’t yet fully understood the Jesus story is that we are gospel-based rather than Bible-based Christians!

If economic catastrophe does come, will it be a time that draws Christians together to share every resource we have, or will it drive us apart to hide in our own basements or mountain retreats,...

But in this season it is well to reassert that the hope of mankind rest in faith. As man thinketh, so he is. Nothing much happens unless you believe in it, And believing there is...

emptying” ourselves with things that tie us or entangle us in order to be filled by God’s grace and the fullness of Him who fills everything in every way.

Doubts are good. It means you are alive and searching. One does not become a believer overnight. He thinks he is a believer; then something happens in his life and he becomes an unbeliever, after...

My faith has been tempered in Hell. My faith has emerged from the flames of the crematoria, from the concrete of the gas chamber. I have seen that it is not man who is impotent...