Whatever the misery, he could not regain contentment with a world which, once doubted, became absurd. — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
Live Like a Narnian: Christian Discipleship in C.S. Lewis’s Chronicles — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Any believer who has not encountered the Cross is not yet a follower of Christ” — S. E. Entsua-Mensah Copy Share Image
“Perhaps, she had dreamed, she would teach some future King, shaping his child mind for a new and better world.” — Margaret Landon Copy Share Image
“Let not him who accepts light in an instant despise him who gropes months in shadows.” — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
“If you do not acquire good training in detachment, you may attach to all the wrong things.” — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“Our nearness to the king in love is nearness to those who love not the king.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Discipleship is not a human offer. The call alone creates the situation.” — Rodney Combs Copy Share Image
“Discipleship-the effort both to be a disciple and to make other disciples-is about the immense value of God at work in one… — Bill Hull Copy Share Image
“Suffering, then, is the badge of true discipleship. The disciple is not above his master. Following Christ means passio passiva, suffering because… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“We are afraid of religion because it interprets rather than observance. Religion does not confirm that there are hungry people in the… — Dorothee Sölle Copy Share Image
“We have to make these young people (of the Depression) feel that they are necessary. (They should be given) "certain things for… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Your commitment to Jesus is a beautiful thing, but it will eventually dwindle down, unless you fully understand His commitment to you.” — Carlos A. Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Thinking that education is something different from discipling our children is a sure sign that we have been 'educated' by the state.… — R. C. Sproul, Jr Copy Share Image
“What God did for Jesus in standing up for Him, standing behind Him in life and in death, and in standing in… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
“The road that leads to heaven is risky, lonely, and costly in this world, and few are willing to pay the price.… — David Platt Copy Share Image
“The cross always simultaneously means rejection, and that the disgrace of suffering is part of the cross. Being expelled, despised, and abandoned… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“When Jesus said I am the way, he wasn't just saying the way to get forgiveness of sins. He says I am… — Prasanth Jonathan Copy Share Image
“We have created youth ministry that confuses extroversion with faithfulness. We have effectively communicated to young people that sincerely following Jesus is… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
Genuine Christianity is more than a relationship with Jesus, as expressed in personal piety, church attendance, Bible study, and works of charity.… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
Do not scrutinize so closely whether you are doing much or little, ill or well, so long as what you do is… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“Our religious institutions are not giving very many men access to credible encounters with the holy or even with their own wholeness.… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“But—for good reasons rooted deeply in the nature of the person and of personal relationships—his preferred way is to speak, to communicate:… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
“(William) Deresiewicz offers a vision of what it takes to move from adolescence to adulthood. Everyone is born with a mind, he… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
When God measures a man he puts the tape around the heart, not the head. — Howard G. Hendricks Copy Share Image
“Jesus said his disciples would be known for their love, not for their placards of protest and angry letters to the editor.” — Brian Zahnd Copy Share Image
“There are only three ways to teach a child. The first is by example, the second is by example, the third is… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The life of discipleship is not the hero-worship we would pay to a good master, but obedience to the Son of God. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“To be a follower of Christ is to understand that there is no such thing as solo discipleship.” — Greg Ogden Copy Share Image
“To know there is a better story for your life and to choose something other is like choosing to die.” — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
But it's true I hadn't realised quite how much the discipleship of Jesus Christ would involve keeping up with email. — Richard Coles Copy Share Image
“Every missed rite of passage leads to a new rigidification of the personality.” — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
The invitation is not, "Give Me thine head." The invitation is, "My Son, give Me thine heart." — John G. Lake Copy Share Image
“The figure of the crucified invalidates all thought which takes success for its standard.” — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I dare not say with Paul that I am the slave of Christ, but my highest aspiration and desire is to be… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Our Lord's conception of discipleship is not that we work for God, but that God works through us. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The level of our obedience is most often determined by the behavior standard of other Christians around us. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“True leadership is caring about the people who don’t care about things you care about.” — Richie Norton Copy Share Image