Determined Quote by Larry Crabb

“we are motivated to meet our needs for significance and security in ways we unconsciously believe will work.”

— Larry Crabb

Maturity involves two elements: 1) immediate obedience in specific situations and 2) long-range character growth.

— Larry Crabb

“By cutting God off (what a staggering concept of freedom—mere humans can cut God off from their lives), you cut off the only source…

— Larry Crabb

The degree to which we openly express our feelings should be governed, not by fear of reprisal, but by our commitment to loving others.

— Larry Crabb

God is always working to make His children aware of a dream that remains alive beneath the rubble of every shattered dream, a new…

— Larry Crabb

“It’s so natural to think the Presence of Jesus has no greater purpose than to improve the quality of our journey through life—with quality…

— Larry Crabb

The root of all our personal and emotional difficulties is a lack of togetherness... I therefore believe that the surest route to overcoming problems…

— Larry Crabb

Following Christ is a wild adventure full or risk, frustration, excitement, and setbacks. It is not an evening stroll in a planned community along…

— Larry Crabb

We were designed to love and when we do, something good develops inside. We feel clean, rich, whole. Even better, we become less concerned…

— Larry Crabb

When spiritual friends share their stories, the others listen without working. They rest. There’s nothing to fix, nothing to improve. A spiritual community feels…

— Larry Crabb

I've practiced centering prayer. I've contemplatively prayed. I've prayed liturgically... I've benefited from each, and I still do. In ways you'll see, elements of…

— Larry Crabb

A marriage bound together by commitments to exploit the other for filling one's own needs (and I fear that most marriages are built on…

— Larry Crabb