Christian Quote by Ron Brackin Download Open image ““Followers of Jesus do well to spend more time engaging him than explaining him.”” — Ron Brackin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Christian Discipleship Evangelism Followers Followers Jesus Jesus Jesus christ Jesus Spend Religion Seminary Theology Time Engaging
“It's much easier to talk about following Jesus when you are making general statements rather than specific commitments.” — Kyle Idleman Copy Share Image
Jesus almost never talked in terms of explaining. He was always using enigmatic stories and difficult metaphors. He was always pulling people into some… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
“We take Jesus' actions, mix them with our assumptions, and produce advice for life that reflects more our opinions than his intentions.” — Paul T. Penley Copy Share Image
“If you struggle making people knowing Jesus, then you better revise your actions.” — Alin Sav Copy Share Image
“Jesus did not have the time nor the desire to scatter himself on those who wanted to make their own terms of discipleship.” — Robert E. Coleman Copy Share Image
“Jesus’ example is one of patience and keeping the peace. He was never argumentative or disrespectful. Never rolled His eyes or sighed with exasperation.… — Lee Peoples Copy Share Image
“Jesus is a teacher who doesn’t just inform our intellect but forms our very loves. He isn’t content to simply deposit new ideas into… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
“Your role as their teacher is to let them know ahead of time that if Jesus can't handle a little partying, we all need… — Brad M. Griffin Copy Share Image
“To understand Jesus when he stated that he was the way, the truth and the life, one must first recognize his manner of a… — The Tru Sum Copy Share Image
“If you haven’t been made uncomfortable by the teachings of Jesus, you probably haven’t understood them.” — David M. Felten and Jeff Procter-Murphy Copy Share Image
“We spend more time asking what would Jesus do instead of what did Jesus do.” — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
“Following Jesus is not a perfect life of nonstop thrills. There are some boring and bad parts. But still there's something different about them,… — Vince Antonucci Copy Share Image
“One problem with today's culture is that we defend too many rights and ignore too many wrongs.” — Ron Brackin Copy Share Image
“I'm 68 years old, and somebody asked if I'm retired. I told him, "No, I'll still be writing long after I'm dead.” — Ron Brackin Copy Share Image
“Homeowners' Association: the means whereby people who own homes are able to transfer their rights to the neighborhood control freaks.” — Ron Brackin Copy Share Image
“There's no such thing as great art or poor art. Art is subjective expression. As such, it can be judged only as popular or… — Ron Brackin Copy Share Image
“There's no such thing as good art or bad art. Art is popular or unpopular. What is banned in Boston may be bid on… — Ron Brackin Copy Share Image
“The words 'good' and 'love' have become so trivialized in our culture--not that our definitions were so accurate to begin with--that, in times of… — Ron Brackin Copy Share Image
“Writing is like gardening. Planting, watering, and weeding are not enough. You have to prune if you want growth.” — Ron Brackin Copy Share Image
“A truce between Israel and Palestine? Imagine walking into a doctor’s office. You sit down, pick up a magazine, and begin to read. A… — Ron Brackin Copy Share Image
“God cautions us in Isaiah 55:9 that his ways are not ours and his thoughts are higher than our thoughts (undoubtedly one of the… — Ron Brackin Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins 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
The truth is, of course, that the curtness of the Ten Commandments is an evidence, not of the gloom and narrowness of a religion,… — Anonymous 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
I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from… — Steven Spielberg 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
Always have the fear of God in your heart, and remember that God is always with you, everywhere, whether you are walking or sitting. — Gennadius of Constantinople Copy Share Image
For many, the call to be a Christian can seem demanding, even overwhelming. But we need not be afraid or feel inadequate. The Savior… — Robert D. Hales 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
When the Lord Jesus Christ became my surety . . . He went to Calvary's cross, and all my guilt was charged against Him.… — Henry Allen Ironside Copy Share Image
The world's history is a divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto, and every man a word. Its strains… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
Poor David Hume is dying fast, but with more real cheerfulness and good humor and with more real resignation to the necessary course of… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image