“To calculate sacrifice is to attempt to sacrifice safely, and safe sacrifice is one of the most outrageous oxymoron’s I can think… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Calculate Copy Share Image
“The sheet of life's music runs in front of us in endless reams, but without the ears that God grants us they… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Ears Copy Share Image
“I have learned that while I can apply any number of words in my attempt to ‘describe’ God, I simply cannot ‘define’… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Christian Copy Share Image
“Sooner or later I will be faced with the fact that the world is helpless to meet my needs. And at that… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Abandoned Copy Share Image
“If I’m perplexed by the fact that I’m constantly lost, maybe somewhere in my head I’ve determined that being lost serves a… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Confused Copy Share Image
“Why am I always lost in the woods,” I yell at the top of my voice! And if I choose to settle… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Accountability Copy Share Image
“This isn’t the last time that you’re going to get knocked down, so don’t make it the last time that you’re going… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Abused Copy Share Image
“Hold your tongue and live your life, for it is in the way that you live that you speak the loudest.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Actions Copy Share Image
“To ‘stop and smell the roses’ we must first believe that there’s a rose garden out there somewhere. And in this jaded… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Belief Copy Share Image
“I am led to believe that any summit is achieved simply through a series of steps. However, what I’ve failed to recognize… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Believe Copy Share Image
“There is no doubt that the most effective way to heal my pain is to purposefully put it to work healing the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Endure Copy Share Image
“If I could understand that every ‘reality’ was once a ‘wish’, and that it moved from the latter to the former because… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Commitment Copy Share Image
“In the thoughtlessness of my incessant hurry, I have made God an ‘addendum in’ my life verses the ‘agenda of’ my life.… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Agenda Copy Share Image
“So, there’s this hornet’s nest. And there’s this long stick. And then there’s me. How I walk away from all of this… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Analysis Copy Share Image
“One of mankind’s greatest ironies is the inbred passion to seize great things, while simultaneously walking through life blithely tossing great things… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Foolish Copy Share Image
“Imagination envisions what could be. Reality states what is. And when my journey is shaped by one of these at the exclusion… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Balance Copy Share Image
“The restless adventurer within me stands eye-to-eye with the fear that has stepped directly in my path. And the thing I absolutely… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Adventure Copy Share Image
“If I’m intelligent enough to realize that I need to be determined, that may be all the intelligence that I really need.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Determination Copy Share Image
“If I’m always ridding today of what I paid forward from yesterday, I need to quit paying forward and begin paying attention.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Choices Copy Share Image
“If you didn’t get a little wet crossing the river you might have crossed it, but you didn’t experience it.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Crossing Copy Share Image
“There is a purpose in our pain that is greater than the pain itself. Therefore, to miss that purpose is the truest… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Christian Copy Share Image
“The size of the giant in front of you will always be determined by the size of the giant within you.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Barriers Copy Share Image
“If I can’t quite figure out what an ego is, all I have to do is look for the thing that’s killing… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Destructive Copy Share Image
“Preemptively interwoven into this ingeniously crafted existence is everything that we need to be everything that we are.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Christianity Copy Share Image
“The sign of a good book is that it entertains you. The sign of a great book is that it changes you.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Author Copy Share Image
“Maybe it’s time to realize that our greatest contributions are not the monuments that we construct, but the lives that we change… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Changing-people Copy Share Image
“Rather than being incensed by the nature of the bruise, maybe we should be inspired by the possibilities in the bruise.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Abuse Copy Share Image
“We ask, ‘Why the need for God?’ Maybe the better question is ‘Why the need not to need Him?’ And could it… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Apologetics Copy Share Image
“When my vision is numbed by apathy and narrowed by mediocrity, I can stand in the presence of great things and fail… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Apathetic Copy Share Image
“Most of the mines in the minefields of our life were planted by the choices that we should have never made while… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Choices Copy Share Image
“It seems altogether probable that we would live with far greater care if we realized that in living out our day we… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Care Copy Share Image
“It is not the presence of fear that bothers me. Rather, it is the cowardice within me that refuses to face the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Bothers Copy Share Image
“My insecurities demand that I put you in a box that you were not created for so that I might live the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Doubt Copy Share Image
“Resolving our fear occurs by walking into that which we fear rather than thinking about how we resolve our fears without the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Fear Copy Share Image
“Everything that I hold will eventually be gone. Subsequently, the quality of my life will depend on whether I choose to appreciate… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Appreciate Copy Share Image
“I cannot live without you. For to attempt to do so would be to rob both of us of each other, and… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Absence Copy Share Image
“I don’t necessarily sit around inviting life to knock me down, but when it does I don’t wait around for an invitation… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Battle Copy Share Image
“An attitude of thankfulness keeps me centered when every attitude other than thankfulness promises me a center that it can’t find.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Attitude Copy Share Image
“Defense mechanisms protect us. Fortresses isolate us. And far too often we begin with the former and end up constructing the latter.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Defense mechanisms Copy Share Image
“You are not made in ‘your image’. You are, in fact, made in ‘God’s image’. Therefore, which one are you looking for… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Christian Copy Share Image