Christianity Quote by Julia Scheeres Download Open image ““This here is: JESUS LAND”” — Julia Scheeres ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Christianity
“He wonders if that's what makes the promised land holy: that you can see it but you can't quite reach it. The grass is… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
“Main Street is as dead as ever. There's a blinding white light at the water-tower end of it and Jesus standing in the centre… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
“. I need a battlefield Jesus at my side down here in the dangerous, often messy trenches of daily life. I need Jesus the… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
“I marvel at how out of place simple, humble Jesus would be in today's American churches.” — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
“I declare in the name of Jesus that I am a pioneer of new territories. I walk in favor with God and man, and… — Cindy Trimm Copy Share Image
“There is not a place in the universe where Jesus is not. Anyone who calls on the Lord Jesus will find Him, whatever the… — Henry Hon Copy Share Image
My parents subscribed to both Time and Newsweek and in 1978, I remember the covers of both that December were of the bodies in… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
I didn't fit into the Christian college my parents sent me to. I felt tarnished by tragedy, between my brother's death and Escuela Caribe,… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
Escuela Caribe preyed upon parents' fears of secular culture to recruit students. Parents could send their kids to a place where they'd be sheltered… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
Jonestown was supposed to be a great socialist experiment, a place where all the evil "isms" would be eradicated: racism, sexism, elitism. This appealed… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
Jim Jones used highly-edited videos and photos of Jonestown, showing what a supposed Eden it was. People were interviewed smiling and working in the… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
I only wish my brother David had survived to experience Berkeley as well. No one would flinch here if we were to walk down… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
“Seems we can never just be brother and sister like in other families. Our whole lives, people have felt an urge to make up… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
That's why I think it's important to revisit the story of Jonestown. I hope readers come away with a greater compassion for Jim Jones's… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
In my view, the problem with many conservative Christian parents is that they won't allow their children to have a different worldview from their… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
I was working on a satirical novel about a charismatic preacher who takes over a small Indiana town. Then I remembered Jim Jones was… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
Jim Jones wanted his people to believe the establishment was trying to kill him because whites were threatened by his message of racial equality.… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
“As we paint each other's nails Cinnamon Vixen, I consider telling her how bad things are at home. After she and Dan and Laura… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
Christianity was never meant to be defined by its disciplines, but by its passions. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
I think, here's what I've realized from interviewing people, and I've been very open about my Catholicism and my love of Christ and I… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
“God hates Hell. He hates the idea of people going there. He hates it so much that He was willing to take on human… — Evan Minton Copy Share Image
“some of my good Baptist brethren in Georgia had done a little preaching from the pulpit against the KKK, I would have a little… — Norman Moss Copy Share Image
I pray that wherever we are and whatever duties we have in the priesthood of God, we will be united in the cause to… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Why do Christians sing when they are together? The reason is, quite simply, because in singing together it is possible for them to speak… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“every church can treat each discipleship class and each worship service as an opportunity for continual rehearsal of what the words, stories, symbols, rituals,… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
The ability of the gospel to unite us on common strengths and common truths is one of the great miracles . . . of the gospel. — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
“A question for Christians who accept evolution: When did we gain a "soul"? Did Homo habilis have a soul? Homo ergaster? Did God only… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
The notion of a non-religious Christmas is ridiculous. But so is the insistence on the part of Christians that politicians and retailers carry out… — Rachel Campos-Duffy Copy Share Image
A real Christian in an odd number anyway. He feels supreme love for One whom he has never seen, talks familiarly every day to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Because the truth is that gossip is as good as gospel in this town. You can save face but you won't ever save your… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image