“God is reaching out to us, wanting us to see we need him. But since he is God, we think he wants some song and dance from us—in other words, behavior modification. He actually just wants us. He longs to… — Jennie Allen Copy Share Image
“Even though every piece of today feels small. I’ll do today, glancing up and remembering a race is completed the same way this book… — Jennie Allen Copy Share Image
“Now let me tell you what I know. Our God is real. Our God is coming. Our God has plans for us. Our lives are short. We must get after it. Because heaven is coming fast. And what we are about to do here is urgent. It’s more urgent than we could ever imagine. We get to play little parts… — Jennie Allen Copy Share
“Nothing is more dangerous, more compelling, more freeing, more radical, more real, more satisfying, more powerful than a person holding a smidgen of faith.… — Jennie Allen Copy Share Image
“He will take this hell on earth and someday show us how hell was building heaven.” — Jennie Allen Copy Share Image
“So if we know no place, no job, no marriage, no child is going to fulfill us perfectly, we can make the choice to… — Jennie Allen Copy Share Image
“Our confidence comes from believing God can do anything , then stepping back and letting Him.” — Jennie Allen Copy Share Image
“Great people do not do great things; God does great things through surrendered people.” — Jennie Allen Copy Share Image
“No unique purpose for your life will fill your soul. The only thing that will fulfill and settle your soul is God himself.” — Jennie Allen Copy Share Image
“To risk is to willingly place your life in the hand of an unseen God and an unknown future, then to watch him come… — Jennie Allen Copy Share Image
“God is big, but he moves into the small. God cares about eternity, yet he cares about every second of every human’s life. That is who we serve. When God is only big and only about eternal heavenly things in our minds, we miss out. We miss Jesus. We miss that Jesus loved each individual deeply and met their unique… — Jennie Allen Copy Share
“I am a human, and we humans arrive with "screwed up" on our foreheads. We come that way, but somewhere between toddlerhood and being a grown-up we learn to wipe off our forehead signs. Sit up straight. To be good. But before God I am no different from these men. My forehead is clean my soul certainly is not. That… — Jennie Allen Copy Share
“Vision and rest and work and joy and Jesus and difficulty are meant to coexist. But too often, caught up in our own cycle… — Jennie Allen Copy Share Image
