I once had a lot of hatred, mainly toward my father, an alcoholic. — Josh McDowell Alcoholic Copy Share Image
No matter how devastating our struggles, disappointments, and troubles are, they are only temporary. — Josh McDowell Disappointment Copy Share Image
Christ appeared alive on several occasions after the cataclysmic events of that first Easter. — Josh McDowell Alive Copy Share Image
The New Testament witnesses were fully aware of the background against which the resurrection took place. — Josh McDowell Backgrounds Copy Share Image
Now, whenever you read any historical document, you always evaluate it in light of the historical context. — Josh McDowell Evaluate Copy Share Image
It is more rewarding to resolve a conflict than to dissolve a relationship. — Josh McDowell Conflict Copy Share Image
Where I once constantly lost my temper, I found myself arriving at a crisis and experiencing peace. — Josh McDowell Arriving Copy Share Image
Prayer is talking with God. God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the… — Josh McDowell Attitude Copy Share Image
I am not a Christian because God changed my life; I am a Christian because of my convictions about who Jesus Christ… — Josh McDowell Changed Copy Share Image
I would say much of religious heresy is the result of a misunderstanding of the basic nature of God. And once we… — Josh McDowell Areas Copy Share Image
“You can laugh at Christianity. You can mock and ridicule it. But it works. If you trust Christ, start watching your attitudes… — Josh McDowell Christianity Copy Share Image
Knowing that God is faithful, it really helps me to not be captivated by worry. But knowing that He will do what… — Josh McDowell Captivated Copy Share Image
We've had a major shift in what truth is and where it comes from. We've gone from being God-centered to self-centered, from… — Josh McDowell Gone Copy Share Image
One who claimed what Jesus claimed about himself couldn't be a good moral man or a prophet. That option isn't open to… — Josh McDowell Good moral Copy Share Image
You can laugh at Christianity; you can mock and ridicule it. But it works. It changes lives. If you trust Christ, start… — Josh McDowell Action Copy Share Image
While the resurrection promises us a new and perfect life in the future, God loves us too much to leave us alone… — Josh McDowell God love Copy Share Image
We do not develop habits of genuine love automatically. We learn by watching effective role models - most specifically by observing how… — Josh McDowell Family Copy Share Image
A lot of people say, well how can a loving God send anyone to hell? First of all God doesn't send anyone… — Josh McDowell Choices Copy Share Image
After more than 700 hours of studying this subject, and thoroughly investigating its foundation, I have come to the conclusion that the… — Josh McDowell Christ Copy Share Image
We may very well wake up in the not-too-distant future in a culture that is not only unreceptive but openly hostile to… — Josh McDowell Bigots Copy Share Image
What you are as a single person, you will be as a married person, only to a greater degree. Any negative character… — Josh McDowell Character Copy Share Image
“Apologetics is not listed as a spiritual gift for teachers, preachers, or evangelists, as though only some ought to become apologists. Rather,… — Josh McDowell Apologetics Copy Share Image
“Rather than viewing Scripture as a book that merely teaches us how to believe and how to act, Jesus shows us that… — Josh McDowell Bible Copy Share Image
The fact that God accepts us should be our motivation for accepting ourselves. If we cannot accept ourselves the way we are,… — Josh McDowell Ability Copy Share Image
No matter how devastating our struggles, disappointments, and troubles are, they are only temporary. No matter what happens to you, no matter… — Josh McDowell Death Copy Share Image
“Many Christians claim to believe in Jesus, but only a minority can articulate good reasons for why their beliefs are true.” — Josh McDowell Believe in jesus Copy Share Image
Where I once believed people were there to be used, I started thinking of other people first. — Josh McDowell Firsts Copy Share Image
I've never had anyone define purity. You probably can't define purity. Purity is to live according to original design. — Josh McDowell Design Copy Share Image
True love is spelled G-I-V-E. It is not based on what you can get, but rooted in what you can give to… — Josh McDowell Giving Copy Share Image
Parents are heroes already - all they have to do is start acting like it. — Josh McDowell Acting Copy Share Image
“We have no empirical evidence of something emerging without a cause from absolute nothing. The” — Josh McDowell Emerging Copy Share Image
“God is perfectly holy and without sin. And to be in relationship with sin would be in violation of his nature.” — Josh McDowell Nature Copy Share Image
“the value of Christian faith is not in the one believing, but in the One who is believed in, its object.” — Josh McDowell Believing Copy Share Image
“The question is not whether we are apologists, but what kind of apologists we are.” — Josh McDowell Question Copy Share Image
Tolerance is the worst roar of all, including tolerance for homosexuals, feminists, and religions that don't follow Christ. — Josh McDowell Christ Copy Share Image
“Do not underestimate the role you may play in clearing the obstacles in someone’s spiritual journey.” — Josh McDowell Journey Copy Share Image
Leaders of the world's religions said, 'What do you think about what I teach?' Jesus said, 'Who do you say I am?'(Luke… — Josh McDowell Jesus Copy Share Image
“God placed humans on a plateau above the rest of creation when he fashioned them in his relational image and likeness. To” — Josh McDowell Creation Copy Share Image
If one discards the Bible as being unreliable, then he must discard almost all literature of antiquity. — Josh McDowell Antiquity Copy Share Image
Most Christians when asked what is the essence of the Christian faith will say it is all in the rules to be… — Josh McDowell Acceptable Copy Share Image