Recovering Addict Quote by Winfield Bevins Download Open image ““the church community is a hospital for recovering addicts to selfishness.”” — Winfield Bevins ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Recovering Addict Recovering Addicts
“If you ask me, the church needs a whole lot more grace addicts because grace has a name, and the name is Jesus. There… — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
“Doctors try to get rid of their patients - clergymen try to get them hooked on the medicine so that they will become addicts… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“In truth, most addicts find relief the moment they stop hiding. The moment they publicly admit they have a problem. For most high-functioning addicts,… — Ana B. Good Copy Share Image
A lot of victims, for example, have become addicted to alcohol and drugs. It seems to me that the church's healing ministry is going… — Roger Mahony Copy Share Image
“Church has to be about helping people discover what they can’t get anywhere else.” — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Addiction is in fact a kind of embodied cultural critique of modernity and the addict a kind of unwitting modern prophet. The church has… — Kent Dunnington Copy Share Image
“CHURCH is like a hospital. It’s where people who are sick, broken, bruised, beaten, and battered with life because of sin and unrighteousness come… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
“God’s church is a missional church, a community that is sent and given away for God’s purposes.” — Hugh Halter Copy Share Image
“People go to church for the same reasons they go to a tavern: to stupefy themselves, to forget their misery, to imagine themselves, for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“we are all the shunned masses, part of the bands of outcasts of a society that worships self-control and despises addiction as a moral… — Cathryn Kemp Copy Share Image
“The church should not be an assembly of the self-righteous but an assembly of people who admit that they are not righteous apart from… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
“We Christians don’t get to send our lives through the rinse cycle before showing up to church. We come as we are—no hiding, no… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
“Because we have shut out the Holy Spirit in so many ways, we are stumbling along as though we are spiritually blindfolded. A. W.… — Winfield Bevins Copy Share Image
“While doctrine can seem stuffy, boring, and useless, it can also be surprisingly devotional. Yes, the study of God can profoundly deepen your faith… — Winfield Bevins Copy Share Image
“Christian doctrine is not just for knowing, but for living. The essentials give us a foundation to build our life upon. What we believe… — Winfield Bevins Copy Share Image
“We do not need to reinvent our faith; we need to get back to the basics of Christianity. Every generation of believers should revisit… — Winfield Bevins Copy Share Image
I just need to do Pac's work. I just need to. Maybe because I'm a recovering addict, I'm obsessed like that. — Afeni Shakur Copy Share Image
'Higher Power' was the result of a personal experience: a friend of mine who went through the process of addiction and recovery. It's a… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
“I'm a recovering addict who visits brothels and has a penthouse at a casino. You've seen me fucking a porn star—not too easy, either.… — Ella James Copy Share Image
I work with The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University. I sit proudly as one of only two recovering addicts… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
“There is a prayer that we recite in those rooms that I love very much. It simply says, “Dear God—thank you for all that… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I have the obsessiveness of someone who's a sober, recovering addict displacing his addiction. Except I never had the addiction. — John Mayer Copy Share Image
“Beauty Junkies is the title of a recent book by New York Times writer Alex Kuczynski, “a self-confessed recovering addict of cosmetic surgery.” And,… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“May 20 Coming Out Of Isolation "We find ourselves doing and enjoying things that we never thought we would be doing." Basic Text, p.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I, myself, have not infrequently come across recovering addicts years later that I had given up on. It is like seeing a ghost come… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
