Mark Batterson

Lion chasers are humble enough to let God call the shots and brave enough to follow where He leads.

— Mark Batterson

“Jesus didn't die on the cross just to keep you safe. He died to make you dangerous--a threat to the enemy. He…

— Mark Batterson

Don't seek opportunity. Seek God and opportunity will seek you.

— Mark Batterson

You don't have to do everything right as a parent, but there is one thing you cannot afford to get wrong. That…

— Mark Batterson

Half of learning is learning. The other half of learning is unlearning.

— Mark Batterson

“God is great not just because nothing is too big for Him; God is also great because nothing is too small.”

— Mark Batterson

May you keep dreaming until the day you die. May imagination overtake memory. May you die young at a ripe old age.

— Mark Batterson

I’ve discovered that if I don’t take the first step, God generally won’t reveal the next step.

— Mark Batterson

“How much happier you would be, how much more of you there would be, if the hammer of a higher God could…

— Mark Batterson

The supernatural laws of prayer defy the natural laws of time and space.

— Mark Batterson

“In fact, the death of a dream is often a subtle form of idolatry. We lose faith in the God who gave…

— Mark Batterson

Prayer is the difference between you fighting for God and God fighting for you. Secret prayer is our secret weapon.

— Mark Batterson

Jesus on Twitter would have been a pretty amazing thing.

— Mark Batterson

We’re too Christian to enjoy sin and too sinful to enjoy Christ. We’ve got just enough Jesus to be informed, but not…

— Mark Batterson

If you want God to do something new in you, you cannot keep doing the same old thing. You have to do…

— Mark Batterson

“The Bible isn’t meant to be read reactively. It is meant to be prayed proactively.”

— Mark Batterson

The only way you can fail is if you stop praying

— Mark Batterson

Have you ever noticed that when you pray, coincidences happen? And when you don't, they don't.

— Mark Batterson

I just don't think pastors should turn their pulpits into public policy platforms. It cheapens the gospel. Our congregation doesn't need another…

— Mark Batterson

“Sometimes the purpose of prayer is to get us out of circumstances, but more often than not, the purpose of prayer is…

— Mark Batterson

Don’t just read the Bible. Start circling the promises. Don’t just make a wish. Write down a list of God-glorifying life goals.…

— Mark Batterson

“we tend to overestimate what we can accomplish in a year.”

— Mark Batterson

“Most of us overestimate what we can accomplish in two years, but we underestimate what we can accomplish in ten years.”

— Mark Batterson

Prayer is the inheritance we receive and the legacy we leave.

— Mark Batterson

The greatest tragedy in life is the prayers that go unanswered simply because they go unasked.

— Mark Batterson