Quotes

[Eagle]

You cannot go on being a good egg forever. You must either hatch
or rot.

-- C. S. Lewis

 

[Eagle]

Wise men are not always silent, but they know when to be.

-- Author Unknown

 

[Eagle]

We may never see the end results, but that is the difference
between the master builder and the worker. We are workers, not
master builders, ministers, not messiahs. We are prophets of a
future not our own.

-- Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador


We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too
authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more
manageable.

-- Mark Finley


Unless there is within us that which is above us, we shall soon
yield to that which is about us.

-- P.T. Forsyth

 

[Eagle]

To worship is to quicken the conscience by the holiness of God,
to feed the mind with the truth of God, to purge the imagination
by the beauty of God, to open the heart to the love of God, to
devote the will to the purpose of God.

-- William Temple

 

[Eagle]

Those who doubt most, and yet strive to overcome their doubts,
turn out to be some of Christ's strongest disciples.

-- Selwyn Hughes

 

[Eagle]

There is evidence for the deity of Jesus -- good, strong,
historical , cumulative evidence; evidence to which an honest
person can subscribe without committing intellectual suicide.

-- John Stott

 

[Eagle]

The poor man thought, "If I had a penny for every time I knew
the Lord blessed me I would be a millionaire." Then he
continued, "But if I had a penny for evertime the Lord actually
blessed me, I would be the richest man in the world...and I
believe I already am."

-- Bob Smith

 

[Eagle]

The only ultimate disaster that can befall us, I have come to
realize, is to feel ourselves at home here on earth.

-- Malcolm Muggeridge

 

[Eagle]

The most valuable thing the Psalms do for me is to express the
same delight in God which made David dance.

-- C. S. Lewis

 

[Eagle]

The mind justifies what the heart has chosen.

-- Author Unknown

 

[Coconut]

"I think we need a good heretic every now and then to wake us up and make us question why we believe what we believe." - lovinggrace.org

 

[Coconut]

"To me, the mark of true spirituality is when I encounter a person who loves God and man and won’t let anything get in the way of his fellowship with either. " lovinggrace.org

 

[Coconut]

"Go and learn what this means, I desire compassion and not sacrifice." - Jesus

 

[Coconut]

"Once you remove the heart of God from the Word of God, then you no longer have the Word of God." - lovinggrace.org

 

[Eagle]

The repetition of small efforts will accomplish more than the
occasional use of great talents.

-- Charles H. Spurgeon

 

[Eagle]

The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith; and the beginning
of true faith is the end of anxiety.

-- George Müller

 

[Eagle]

Sometimes the Lord rides out the storm with us and other times
He calms the restless sea around us. Most of all, He calms the
storm inside us in our deepest inner soul.

-- Lloyd John Ogilvie

 

[Eagle]

So what to do? Two Things, it seems to me. At least two. Use up
each day. Fill it overflowing with good. Deliberately enjoy
it. Two, begin now. Mend a fractured friendship, mail an
overdue letter, repair a broken heart, lay aside a griveance,
act on a noble impulse. As we all know, "The night cometh".

-- Lanny Henninger

 

[Eagle]

Sin has a diminishing factor to it. It always gives it’s best in
the beginning. It never gets better after that ... it only gets
worse.

-- Mark Aulson

 

[Eagle]

Peace is to be found in the acceptance of things we are unable
to change.

-- Author Unknown