“Our culture tells us to want sex, pleasure, and instant gratification. Every hit song raves about it. Consumerism tells us that we… — Michael J Heil Consumerism Copy Share Image
“While the law condemns anyone who breaks it, God loves sinners, even those who actively reject Him and disobey His laws. God’s… — Michael J Heil Condemns Copy Share Image
“When the eternal God looked at my record and said, “Michael is found guilty, the penalty of his crimes is death and… — Michael J Heil Crimes Copy Share Image
“That’s when it finally hit home—God is not a pile of bricks or a collection of outdated rules—He is a living, breathing,… — Michael J Heil God Copy Share Image
“A heavy weight of guilt drove me in my success. I felt like I needed to make up for all the money,… — Michael J Heil Bail Copy Share Image
“God could not overlook the plight of the orphan or the widow, the victim of genocide, war, or rape; He could not… — Michael J Heil Accounted Copy Share Image
“I’d been so used to the court system and thinking of myself as a criminal. I’d been so used to pleading in… — Michael J Heil Compassion Copy Share Image
“Each year there are new scientific breakthroughs, many of which contradict the old ones. Blinding myself by becoming set in my bigoted,… — Michael J Heil Bigoted Copy Share Image
“We live in a world full of contracts. When someone fails to meet the outlined terms of the contract, we seek a… — Michael J Heil Agreement Copy Share Image
“Perhaps life’s simplest and most frequent mistake is to take who we are for granted in our anxious anticipation of who we… — Michael J Heil Anticipation Copy Share Image
“I was told that even if I had years of sobriety, I would always be an addict, and I believed it. Since… — Michael J Heil Abstinence Copy Share Image
“I was no longer missing a piece. Jesus had taken all my insufficiencies, washed them away, and filled the very core of… — Michael J Heil Approval Copy Share Image
“If you use sex whenever you want with whomever you want, you’re treating it like trash, like it means nothing. Imagine a… — Michael J Heil Duct tape Copy Share Image
“If I can tell you one thing, it’s this,” he said. “You wouldn’t be insecure if you actually knew God. If you… — Michael J Heil God Copy Share Image
“I felt so lost in my addiction, I believed that no one was capable of understanding or helping me. I thought I… — Michael J Heil Addiction Copy Share Image
“I didn’t realize that there would always be something influencing my decisions and weighing in on my life. At this moment weed… — Michael J Heil Desire to win Copy Share Image
“I tried to think and hope for the best, but it didn’t change who I was. It didn’t change my core, my… — Michael J Heil Benefit Copy Share Image
“As I sat on the floor in the corner of the concrete block, it felt as if the last domino had fallen… — Michael J Heil Crumbling Copy Share Image
“Common sense told me that I didn’t want to lie to my family constantly, steal all the time, and drug myself into… — Michael J Heil Common sense Copy Share Image
“If God really did create everything and the Bible is God’s decisive word about everything, then that means it’s not an opinion… — Michael J Heil Bible Copy Share Image
“Putting good things out into the universe didn’t undo or negate the negative things I’d done. It also didn’t negate the fact… — Michael J Heil Consequences Copy Share Image
“Was it my fault that the most entertaining things to do also happened to be illegal?” — Michael J Heil Entertaining Copy Share Image
“Then I realized God chose me, baggage and all. God chose a drug addict, a kid who had chosen to sleep on… — Michael J Heil Addict Copy Share Image
“Jesus offers a type of peace that the world cannot offer (John 14:27). The “peace” that the world gives is fleeting and… — Michael J Heil Everything Copy Share Image
“I told them how, when I’d finally broken down and handed everything over to Him, something changed, and I felt like a… — Michael J Heil Alright Copy Share Image
“The whole way up, I shared with a captive audience everything that had happened. I told them about the officer, telling me… — Michael J Heil Condemned Copy Share Image
“Though my life is like grass that grows one day and withers away the next, God is so permanent, so unbending, so… — Michael J Heil Eternal Copy Share Image
“To be known wholly and completely by the Creator of all things; to face the reality that He sees our every thought,… — Michael J Heil Completely Copy Share Image
“And yet even after letting me see where my own path would lead me, God bailed me out of the consequences that… — Michael J Heil Be there Copy Share Image
“The manufacturer always knows how to fix the mess, even with the most complex problems. He never uses shortcuts, cheap fixes, or… — Michael J Heil Complex Copy Share Image
“Previously, I had always found joy in doing stupid things like bashing someone’s mailbox with a baseball bat, or throwing eggs at… — Michael J Heil Losers Copy Share Image
“He continued, “If you want to follow God, you have to turn away from whatever it is you were trusting and instead… — Michael J Heil Follow Copy Share Image
