God Quote by Stephen Altrogge
““We need God to give us a holy obsession with bringing him glory and increasing his reputation. I can't manufacture love for God on my own. I love my life too much. I count my life as too precious. I need God to help me love his honor above everything else.””
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Faith conference, 2019
Divine help is needed to love God above all, because self‑love alone is insufficient.
In simple terms: We need God to love God.
Key Takeaway
Seek divine guidance for higher purpose.
Themes
faith
humility
purpose
Mood
contemplative
devotional
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- community worship
- ethical decisions
Key Concepts
theology
spiritual dependence
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “holy obsession” mean to you?
- How can you balance self‑care with devotion?
A Different Perspective
Relying on God may conflict with personal agency.
