“It would be against God’s character to give us a promise that our children will be saved if we raise them in… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Children Copy Share Image
“Yes, there are passages in Scripture—especially in Paul’s epistles—about women’s roles. But it is biblically untenable and soul crushing to tell a… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Family structure Copy Share Image
“But that’s not all. The resurrection is also God’s “Amen” to our “It is finished, for I believe that when he died,… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Last day Copy Share Image
“Delighting to do God's will means turning from the deception that joy lies outside obedient fellowship with Him. We need to consistently… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Joy Copy Share Image
“When we lose the centrality of the cross, Christianity morphs into a religion of self-improvement and becomes about us, about our accomplishments,… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Christianity Copy Share Image
“Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. Go and learn what this means, “I… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Compassion Copy Share Image
“There’s not a place in our lives that has more power to shape us, to build us up, or to destroy us… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Life Copy Share Image
“It is only within the context of the church that ongoing spiritual care, encouragement, and accountability can occur. It is only as… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Christianity Copy Share Image
“The realization that his love is never ending is a balm to our souls, bringing the joy, comfort, and assurance that is… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Confidence Copy Share Image
“Our goal as parents should not be to create a bunch of good kids, but rather to have them see how dead… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Goals Copy Share Image
“C.S. Lewis knew this. He believed that we were too easily satisfied with the "lesser joys" of life instead of pressing on… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Happiness Copy Share Image
“The only way that we can change our feelings is by changing our core beliefs and the thoughts that occupy our minds.” — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Core beliefs Copy Share Image
“When I forget that the only way that God could stand to have me in his family was by crushing the Son… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Christianity Copy Share Image
“Again, the resurrection is God’s “Amen” to Christ’s “It is finished!” — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“The outward transformation of our feelings and actions is accomplished through the inner transformation of our mind.” — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Change Copy Share Image
“I know this is more than I need, and that I'm harming myself by having it, but I love the pleasure of… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“When we fail to believe the truth about who Jesus is and miss the impact of His astounding work in suffering and… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Inspirational Copy Share Image
“Give grace to your children today by speaking of sin and mercy. Tell Susan that she can relax into God’s loving embrace… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Children Copy Share Image
“Idols aren't just stone statues. No, idols are the thoughts, desires, longings, and expectations that we worship in the place of the… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick True god Copy Share Image
“Send Moses away, with his law, to those who are complacent, proud and obstinate and in these terrors and this anguish lay… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“Paul believed that self-control was so important that when he had opportunity to witness to a very important ruler, it was one… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Discipline Copy Share Image
“When the war heats up and we doubt that we will ever change, we must remember that our old person, filled with… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Old person Copy Share Image
“in my heart is rooted in lovelessness and thanklessness.... By contrast, every truly holy act, including even the inner desire to be… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Love Copy Share Image
“We need to remember how what Christ has already done transforms who we are right now -- not later, once we get… — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick Change Copy Share Image
