“FIVE SIGNS OF OIKOS Another pattern we’ve seen is that MCs that really become extended families on mission have several common elements.… — Mike Breen Copy Share Image
“To my thinking, a woman’s religion ought not to lessen her devotion to her earthly lord. She should have enough to purify… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
Many people have turned back because they are afraid to look at things from God's perspective. The greatest spiritual crisis comes when… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“The spiritual reformer cannot expect to have the majority on his side. He must be prepared to stand alone like Ezekiel and… — Christopher Henry Dawson Copy Share Image
“The method of some directors is sufficient to encumber souls receiving these visions, or even to lead them astray. They do not… — San Juan de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“Personal ministry is not about always knowing what to say. It is not about fixing everything in sight that is broken. Personal… — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
The Bible becomes a dead idol when we call the words between its covers inerrant, infallible, to be taken literally. This is… — Mel White Copy Share Image
“The resurrection for Christians is not just a metaphor. It is real enough, but not in the sense that you could have… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“There was this tendency to drift. And yet when she thought about it, what did she really want to do? Or be?… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Right here and now, one quanta away, there is raging a universe of active intelligence that is transhuman, hyperdimensional, and extremely alien...… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I'll tell you this: Religion is far more of a choice than homosexuality. And the protections that we have, for religion -we… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
“You can’t get anything worth having for nothing,” Darnay declared, offering his guest a fill of tobacco from his pouch, “and faith… — D.E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
“The man or woman who proclaims devotion to the cause of liberation yet is unable to enter into communion with the people,… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
The issue is not going to church; rather, the issue is worshipping and renewing covenants as we attend church. The issue is… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
The Place of Religion in Chicago is a clearly written account of a little-studied aspect of American landscape. Based on unique field… — Peter Haggett Copy Share Image
“If the devil be actually among us, then for the sake of much which has seemed crass in orthodox religion, thus completely… — Arthur Edward Waite Copy Share Image
The spiritual uplift, the goodwill, cheerfulness and optimism that accompanies every expedition to the outdoors is the peculiar spirit that our people… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
If the church of today does not recapture the sacrificial spirit of the early church, it will lose its authentic ring, forfeit… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“If you want to find out if someone is truly holy, don't ask them whether they believe in god, ask them instead,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Tremendous purity, tremendous renunciation, is the one secret of spirituality. “Neither through wealth, nor through progeny, but through renunciation alone is immortality… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Christ’s passivity in his resurrection reflects his identification and solidarity with believers in being raised from the dead. For Paul—certainly not in… — Richard B. Jr. Gaffin Copy Share Image
In the larger scheme of things, God has commonly effected this purifying by revival or judgement. Strange though it may seem, there… — Arthur Wallis Copy Share Image
“The doctrine of eternal punishment is in perfect harmony with the savagery of the men who made the orthodox creeds. It is… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
There is a spiritual side to our connection with the planet. And in this material world, that's anathema. It is somewhat worrying.… — Bob Brown Copy Share Image
Scripture will ultimately suffice for a saving knowledge of God only when its certainty is founded upon the inward persuasion of the… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Pain is pain and sorrow is sorrow. It hurts. It limits. It impoverishes. It isolates. It restrains. It works devastation deep within… — Margaret Clarkson Copy Share Image
If you look at the practice of 'crisis management,' and maybe squint at it a little, you can make out in the… — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
The Bible is endlessly interesting because it is God's story, and God by nature is himself endlessly interesting. The Bible is an… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
All art is based on nonconformity ... Without nonconformity we would have had no Bill of Rights or Magna Carta, no public… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
Being Christian without the Church doesn't make sense. That's why the great Paul VI, said that the most absurd dichotomy is loving… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Everything is in your face. The battle is that you're getting things from all ends like never before and the intensity is… — Jeremy Camp Copy Share Image
Whatever may be the merits of a religious system, its effects upon the mass of mankind must depend in an important degree… — Benjamin Robbins Curtis Copy Share Image
“ Who Needs A Holiday? Homecoming: We tailgate all football season--it’s almost a religion--but nothing compares to homecoming. Darling, you better watch… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
Darling, if I think of all I miss now, I will go crazy. I should not think of that. I only want… — Diet Eman Copy Share Image
“I am still not good enough. I am still not whole enough. I am still not pure enough. I am still weakness… — Anna White Copy Share Image
The true task of spiritual life is not found in faraway places or unusual states of consciousness. It is here in the… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
Christianity is not just a religion; True Christians experience a deep personal relationship with the Creator God of the universe. All other… — GODDEY WILSON Copy Share Image
Christians are as subject to complacency as anybody else, and we can certainly settle into repetition and forget that something radical and… — Francis Spufford Copy Share Image
When human reason has exhausted every possibility, the children can go to their Father and receive all they need. ... For only… — Basilea Schlink Copy Share Image
Warhol and other Pop artists had brought the art religion of art for art's sake to an end. If art was only… — Dan Graham Copy Share Image
