Brennan Manning Quotes
The gospel will persuade no one unless it has so convicted us that we are transformed by it.Brennan Manning
Quotes to Explore
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I'm childish and silly. Most people tease me because I'm a bit daft.
Harriet Walter -
I'm looking for a world where love will no longer be extraordinary.
Patch Adams -
It is better for the Arab countries themselves to interfere out of their national, humanitarian, political and military duties and to do what is necessary to stop the bloodshed in Syria.
Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani -
..the wind of 'art brut' blows on writing as well as on other avenues of artistic creation.
Jean Dubuffet -
Humanism was not invented by man, but by a snake who suggested that the quest for autonomy might be a good idea.
R. C. Sproul -
The real crisis of worship today is not that the preaching is paltry or that it's too drafty in church. It is that people have no sense of the presence of God, and if they have no sense of His presence, how can they be moved to express the deepest feelings of their souls to honor, revere, worship, and glorify God?
R. C. Sproul
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It has been said by church historians that in those periods of Christian history where renewal, revival, and awakening took place and the church was at its strongest, that coincidental with those periods in church history, there was a strong focus on the psalms in the life of God's people-particularly in the worship of God's people.
R. C. Sproul -
There is a big difference between an honest mistake made in a moment of spiritual weakness and a willfull decision to disobey persistently the commandments of God. Those who deliberately choose to violate God's commandments or ignore the standards of the Church, even when promising themselves and others that someday they will be strong enough to repent, are stepping into a dangerously slippery slope upon which many have lost their spiritual footing.
M. Russell Ballard -
God rarely allows a person to see how great a blessing he is to others.
Oswald Chambers -
Everyone agrees the celibacy rule is just a Church law dating from the 11th century, not a divine command.
Hans Kung -
Power is the near neighbour of necessity.
Pythagoras -
Let's leave no words unspoken and save regrets for the broken.
Jeremy McKinnon A Day to Remember
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What shall we do with...the Jews?...I advise that safe-conduct on the highways be abolished completely for the Jews.
Martin Luther -
The military taught me that teamwork is important, which is why I work with both Republicans and Democrats in Congress to get things done. It also taught me that everyone brings a different perspective, whether I agree with it or not, which helps me bridge the divide in Congress.
Steve Stivers -
How I hate this folly of not believing in the Eucharist, etc.! If the gospel be true, if Jesus Christ be God, what difficulty is there?
Blaise Pascal -
When rock roll is done with that fervor, it's close to gospel.
Paul Stanley Kiss -
The Gospel is the good news that God isn't angry with you, and that He loves you!
Creflo A. Dollar -
If you go on a mission to preach the gospel with lightness and frivolity in your hearts, looking for this and that, and to learn what is in the world, and not having your minds riveted - yes, I may say riveted - on the cross of Christ, you will go and return in vain...Let your minds be centered on your missions, and labor earnestly to bring souls to Christ.
Brigham Young