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“Instead of asking what it feels like to follow God or be used by God, we should be asking who God is, and whether we really know Him. Everything else will take care of itself.” quote by Donald Miller
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“Instead of asking what it feels like to follow God or be used by God, we should be asking who God is, and whether we really know Him. Everything else will take care of itself.”

Donald Miller

About This Quote

Source Book: A Million Miles in a Day by Donald Miller, 2015

Understanding God's nature is more important than seeking experiences; knowing Him guides all else.

In simple terms: Know God first, then everything else follows.

Key Takeaway

Seek deeper understanding of the divine.

Themes

faith knowledge spirituality

Mood

contemplative inquisitive

Type

theological motivational

When to use this quote

  • prayer
  • study of scripture
  • spiritual counseling

Key Concepts

theology personal belief

Questions to Reflect On

  • Who do you think God is?
  • How does that shape your actions?
A Different Perspective

Overemphasis on doctrine can neglect personal experience.

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