Richard Stearns

Love always requires tangible expression. It needs hands and feet.

— Richard Stearns

To be a disciple means forsaking everything to follow Jesus, unconditionally, putting our lives completely in His hands. When we say that…

— Richard Stearns

Even a small match lit in a place of total darkness gives off a blinding light.

— Richard Stearns

What if we actually demonstrated God's love for the world instead of just talking about it?

— Richard Stearns

“But I want to be clear that this does not mean we are saved by piling up enough good works to satisfy…

— Richard Stearns

We must move beyond an anemic view of our faith as something only personal and private, with no public dimension, and instead…

— Richard Stearns

The beautiful simplicity of our faith is that it distills down to the exact same bottom line for both the brilliant theologian…

— Richard Stearns

Can you imagine the impact on our own culture if American Christians began using their riches as if they belonged to God?

— Richard Stearns

God never asks us to give what we do not have . . . But he cannot use what we will not give.

— Richard Stearns

I believe that this could very well be looked back on as the sin of our generation...I believe that our children and…

— Richard Stearns

“For I was hungry, while you had all you needed. I was thirsty, but you drank bottled water. I was a stranger,…

— Richard Stearns

The meaning, purpose, and significance of our lives are found only by aligning our lives with God's purposes, in lives committed to…

— Richard Stearns

What if there are children who will suffer somehow because I failed to obey God? What if my cowardice costs even one…

— Richard Stearns

If I have learned anything about the purpose, meaning, and significance of life over the years, I have learned that, for a…

— Richard Stearns

“To even be Christians, we must first believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God. That in itself is no small…

— Richard Stearns

It’s not what you believe that counts; it’s what you believe enough to do.

— Richard Stearns

If we are not personally engaged in God's great mission in the world, then we have missed the very thing he created…

— Richard Stearns

“A church that's lost it's voice for justice is a church that's lost it's relevance in the world.”

— Richard Stearns

“What has God given you? Moses had a stick, David had a slingshot, and Paul had a pen. Mother Teresa possessed a…

— Richard Stearns

If we truly love God, we will express it by loving our neighbors, and when we truly love our neighbors, it expresses…

— Richard Stearns

The idea behind The Hole in Our Gospel is quite simple. It's basically the belief that being a Christian, or a follower…

— Richard Stearns

If we are ever truly going to find purpose and meaning in our lives, we first have to rise above the trees…

— Richard Stearns

And when we go to church, read our Bibles, have our quiet times, and go to Christian conferences, we too can build…

— Richard Stearns

Don't fail to do something just because you can't do everything

— Richard Stearns