“I do not like being thwarted, but shall I receive good from the God and not also trouble? The voices that say Recover so you can get back to normal, grossly underestimate the gift of this wrecked life. Why is… — Russ Ramsey Copy Share
“Tim Keller wrote, “Human beings are hope-shaped creatures. The way you live now is completely controlled by what you believe about the future.” — Russ Ramsey Copy Share Image
“My other realization was that when I look back on my life as a performing songwriter, among all my regrets, all the moments of embarrassment and shame from having blabbered too much from the stage, not once have I regretted proclaiming the gospel of Christ. It is only those times when I have strayed from that one luminous subject that… — Russ Ramsey Copy Share
“I do not like being thwarted, but shall I receive good from the God and not also trouble? The voices that say Recover so you can get back to normal, grossly underestimate the gift of this wrecked life. Why is it a gift? Because I would have no compelling reason to step from my comfortable existence into the quest for… — Russ Ramsey Copy Share
“We want the people around us to show us a satisfactory measure of genuine empathy, but no one has any idea what that looks… — Russ Ramsey Copy Share Image
“Affliction is not some test that simply exists to build our character. It beats us up. It changes us. It sobers us. It raises… — Russ Ramsey Copy Share Image
“I also needed what God has brought. I needed to lose control. I needed a broken heart. I needed to be dipped in the… — Russ Ramsey Copy Share Image
“Lamentation is the intentional process of grieving and mourning so that we can bid an honest farewell to what we’ve lost and embrace the… — Russ Ramsey Copy Share Image
“There is something holy about taking up the task of stewarding a life, especially our own. If we come to this work at all,… — Russ Ramsey Copy Share Image
“If I wanted, I could come up with reasons to be angry with everyone I know; there are sins of commission or omission I… — Russ Ramsey Copy Share Image
