“You cannot be the hands and feet of Jesus if you’re sitting on your butt.” — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
If Jesus were living in our culture, he would probably hang out in coffeehouses. — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
Jesus didn't die to make us safe. He died to make us dangerous! Faithfulness isn't holding the fort. It's storming the gates… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
“Jesus could have aborted his redemptive mission with one call for angelic backup. But Jesus wasn't trying to save himself. He was… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
“Jesus didn't die on the cross just to keep you safe. He died to make you dangerous--a threat to the enemy. He… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
We’re too Christian to enjoy sin and too sinful to enjoy Christ. We’ve got just enough Jesus to be informed, but not… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
The gospel costs nothing. We cannot buy it or earn it. It can only be received as a free gift, compliments of… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
“We are living in a time where the hearing from God is bombarded by many frequencies and voices. This noise, corrosive in… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
If the kingdom of God had departments, we’d want to work in research and development. We felt like Jesus didn’t hang out… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
Jesus didn’t die to keep us safe. He died to make us dangerous. Faithfulness is not holding the fort. It’s storming the… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
I think you often say more by saying less. And interestingly enough, I mean, Jesus really set the standard. I mean, he… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
“The path of least resistance never gets us where we want to go. Shortcuts always end up being cul-de-sacs. The key to spiritual growth… — Mark Batterson Copy Share
If you've never had a God-sized dream that scared you half to death, then you haven't really come to life. If you've never been… — Mark Batterson Copy Share
Part of my driving desire as a pastor is to remove every obstacle except the cross that would keep people from coming to faith… — Mark Batterson Copy Share
“even if the people could no longer hear God, he believed that God could still hear them.” — Mark Batterson Copy Share
“You can’t play the man if you don’t pray the price. That’s how God turns the heart. You’ll never be a perfect parent, but… — Mark Batterson Copy Share
The antidote for fear of failure is not success but small doses of failure. — Mark Batterson Copy Share
God is in the résumé-building business. He is always using past experiences to prepare us for future opportunities. — Mark Batterson Copy Share
“Society's goal is to make us less foolish. From the cradle to grave the pressure is on: "Be normal!" Our inner fool may be… — Mark Batterson Copy Share
In my experience, take the Holy Spirit out of the equation of your life and it spells boring. Add it into the equation of… — Mark Batterson Copy Share
When we cling too tightly to what God did last, we often miss what God wants to do next. — Mark Batterson Copy Share
