"We cannot carry the gospel to the poor……" — Jen Hatmaker
"We cannot carry the gospel to the poor and lowly while emulating the practices of the rich and powerful. We’ve been invited into a story that begins with humility and ends with glory; never the other way around."
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27 Quotes by Jen Hatmaker
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God does not change, but He uses change—to change us. He sends us on journeys that bring us to the…
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If a fast doesn't include any sacrifices, then it's not a fast. The discomfort is where the magic happens. Life…
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For whatever reason I was born into privilege; I've never known hunger, poverty, or despair. I have been blessed, blessed,…
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Our children are humans and deserve to be treated respectfully. Discipline doesn’t include raging, screaming, abusing, neglecting, humiliating, or shaming…
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As Jesus explained, the right things have to die so the right things can live--we die to selfishness, greed, power,…
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Be patient. Do the best with what you know. When you know more, adjust the trajectory.
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Our stories affect one another whether we know it or not. Sometimes obedience isn't for us at all, but for…
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Maybe we don’t recognize satisfaction because it is disguised as radical generosity, a strange misnomer in a consumer culture.
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We have this one life to offer; there is no second chance.
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Usually the things we think we need become the very things we need a break from.
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Obedience isn’t a lack of fear. It’s just doing it scared.
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For Jesus, who lived so lightly on this earth, He didn’t even have a place to lay His head. I…
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