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
“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
“We are pastorally-focused, not politically driven. We are relationally-focused, not program driven. We are discipleship-focused, not change driven. We are partnership-focused, not… — Wendy Vanderwal-Gritter Copy Share Image
“Without the new birth, all the doctrinal and liturgical work in the world is just the reorganization of dead materials, instead of… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
“Consensus is not compromise. There is almost always some common ground that everyone can agree on that does not compromise the principles… — Curtis Ferrell Copy Share Image
“Discipleship and spiritual formation are less about erecting an edifice of knowledge than they are a matter of developing a Christian know-how… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
Let this be thy whole endeavor, this thy prayer, this thy desire,-that thou mayest be stripped of all selfishness, and with entire… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Costly grace is the treasure hidden in the field; for the sake of it a man will gladly go and sell all… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Many beginners also at times possess great spiritual avarice. They hardly ever seem content with the spirit God gives them. They become… — Juan de la Cruz Copy Share Image
It is possible to know all about doctrine and yet not know Jesus. The soul is in danger when knowledge of doctrine… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Jesus is dangerous to society, to the status quo, and to contemporary piety. This clarity of preaching cannot be allowed to continue.… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
“We have the "spotless Lamb of God" bound up in a human body. This is the One who loved us so much… — Don Wilton Copy Share Image
“There are two choices: to be human, made in the image of God, with Jesus; warp to be in human, consumed with… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
“There is a myth flourishing in the church today that has caused incalculable harm: once converted, fully converted. In other words, once… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“(re: Matthew 7:21 - "Knowing the correct password - saying 'Master, Master', for instance - isn't going to get you anywhere with… — Eugene Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Scholars of Acts agree: This movement took place in the power of the Holy Spirit through the lives of ordinary, months-old and… — Steve Smith Copy Share Image
“The way to transmute the pain of life is to reveal the wounded side of things, evil, even, and then place the… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“Sing these songs, and they will renew you from head to toe, from heart to mind. Pray these poems, and they will… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
The believers are those who have discovered an incredible richness of life that comes from having a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. — Albert Kang Copy Share Image
“Youth are natural-born storytellers. Our task in discipleship training is to steer them into a particular storytelling tradition—that is, the narrative, language,… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
“My understanding from the Word of God is that I am supposed to preach for the maturation of the believer with a… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
“When the range and depth of the suffering of others and what we do to one another no longer bothers us, nor… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
“They (Reagan and Kennedy) had some combination of cheerfulness and vulnerability that made them seem like boys on adventure who had become… — Scott Farris Copy Share Image
Discipleship does not come from positions of prominence, wealth, or advanced learning. The disciples of Jesus came from all walks of life. — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
“That it is Peter, the rock of the church, who incurs guilt here immediately after his own confession to Jesus Christ and… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
One can believe in the divinity of Jesus Christ and feel no personal loyalty to Him at all - indeed, pay no… — Catherine Marshall Copy Share Image
“When discipleship takes a place alongside leadership, evangelism, preaching, worship, counseling, support groups, and other programs, it ceases to be what it… — Bill Hull Copy Share Image
“When we concentrate on preaching what people WANT to hear we will only succeed in exciting their flash and depressing their spirit.” — Olabisi Obideyi Copy Share Image
“Not only did Jesus purposefully enter the wilderness on a regular basis but historically, God seems to prefer meeting with man in… — Amy Layne Litzelman Copy Share Image
“When the convert emerges from the water, the world seems changed. The world has not changed, it is always wonderful and horrible,… — Liturgy Training Publications Copy Share Image
“Resurrection hope turned those who believed it into a counter-empire, an alternative society that knew the worst that tyrants could do and… — Bible Review Copy Share Image
“A major element in Lincoln's greatness was the way in which he could hold a strong moral position without the usual accompaniment… — Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
“Your child may be under more stress than you realize. Remember that situations around to past experiences. Just because you do not… — Kara Durbin Copy Share Image
At every step of our Christian development and in every sphere of our Christian discipleship, pride is the greatest enemy and humility… — John Stott Copy Share Image
“I never think of him as a scholar assaulting me with how much he knows, but as a teacher eager to share… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
It is a lesson we all need - to let alone the things that do not concern us. He has other ways… — Katharine Drexel Copy Share Image
“There was no keenness in the eyes; they seemed rather to be shedding love than making observations; they had the liquid look… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
We are not meant to die merely in order to be dead. God could not want that for the creatures to whom… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
“God’s call to his people (then and now) is to combine spirituality with bravery. True discipleship is radical and risk-taking, because true… — Timothy J. Keller Copy Share Image
“It takes a while for revelry to turn to reverence, and much repetition of truth to eventual turn young zeal into habitual… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image