I experience transcendence when something infinite reminds me I am finite. — James MacDonald Eternity Copy Share Image
Every obedience is not easy. This is for Jesus Christ. He deserves everything! — James MacDonald Christ Copy Share Image
Do the things you used to do, and you'll feel the feelings you used to feel. — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
Let God Himself be the main attraction at church again... — James MacDonald Attraction Copy Share Image
Faith sees the opportunity; doubt sees the obstacles. What you see is what you get! — James MacDonald Adversity Copy Share Image
“evaluated by a single question: Do they advance our goal of the manifest presence of God in church?” — James MacDonald Goals Copy Share Image
It's not unlikely that God would lie that would be a matter of probability. It is impossible for God to lie. — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
“When the people of God are not told the works of God, they lose the wonder of God, and everyone does that… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Complaining is an attitude choice that if left unchecked will wither my capacity to experience joy and genuine thankfulness.” — James MacDonald Attitude Copy Share Image
While you can't keep fear from visiting, you can slam the door in it's face. With God's promise in your hand, that's… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
God brings tests into your life because your faith in Him--your belief that He is in control and that He is good--can… — James MacDonald Belief Copy Share Image
God looked through eternity past and He saw you and He chose to reach out and redeem you by His own grace.… — James MacDonald Eternity Copy Share Image
Doubt is a lack of confidence or assurance that God will keep his promises. Faith is an active confidence that God's promises… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
Ed Welch says that all counseling is a variation on a single theme: knowing and praying for the counselee. Of all the… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
“If God is not changing you, you have to honestly ask, “Have I ever really converted?” To put it another way, “If… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Church leaders raised on rationalism lead ministries where the supernatural, the Vertical, is suppressed and where God Himself is at best an… — James MacDonald Church Copy Share Image
The marquee scrolling across our minds trying to reinterpret life reads: "God-Against-Us." This becomes the dominant lens through which our flesh interprets… — James MacDonald Benefit of the doubt Copy Share Image
“The reason God responds to persistence is because prayer is changing the one who prays. As we pray, God is making us… — James MacDonald Prayer Copy Share Image
“When we ask people what they want in church instead of giving them what they were created to long for, we play… — James MacDonald Idolatry Copy Share Image
I have been studying now for about 2 years, on a rather intensive basis, the UFO problem. I have interviewed several hundred… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
“The problem in the church today is that we treat God's glory as a by-product and the missional activities of the church… — James MacDonald Christianity Copy Share Image
“We must not think of God as highest in an ascending order of beings starting with the single cell, then the fish,… — James MacDonald God Copy Share Image
“Where is the church persevering in the priority of prayer?” — James MacDonald Prayer Copy Share Image
You will never experience the fullness of joy you were created to know until Jesus Christ has first place in every area. — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
The Christian way is a life of faith. In order to hold on to the promises of God, you've got to believe… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
We all know the disappointments that come when we base anticipation on what we and other humans can deliver. God will never… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
“If you don’t tell your kids/grandkids what God has done for you, don’t expect their hearts to be captured by your God!… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
“We don’t worship so that preaching will be more impactful for us; we preach so that worship will be more impactful for… — James MacDonald Prayer Copy Share Image
I want to be a part of the grand plan. Being on board with God's objectives means I understand that this is… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
Repentance is the key that unlocks the door to all that God has for us, but it is not easy. — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
When you say, I don't know exactly what God is doing, but I know he's in control that's evidence you're trusting Him. — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
“For life change to happen, we must commit to full cooperation with God’s desire to transform us.” — James MacDonald Change Copy Share Image
When you come to the place where you can't do anything else, you must stand still and believe... When you can't do… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
Only when we have done all we knew to do can we wait by faith for God to do what only He… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image