Rich Mullins Quotes
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I think that part of being human is being alone, and being lonely. I think one of the stresses on a lot of our friendships is that we require the people we love to take away that loneliness. and they really can't. And so, when we still feel lonely, even in the company of people we love, we become angry with them because they don't do what we think they're supposed to. Which is really something that they can't do for us.
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Joshua made the sun stand still in the sky, but I can't keep these thoughts of You from passing by.
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I did not read the Bible today. I am not very good at being religious and don't really feel too bad about not being too good. I do wish that I loved God and His creatures more.
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Sometimes my life just don't make sense at all. The mountains looks so big and my faith just seems so small.
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I am a Christian, not because someone explained the nuts and bolts of Christianity, but because there were people willing to be nuts and bolts.
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I can't see how You're leading me unless you've led me here, where I'm lost enough to let myself be led.
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Prayer is a grace through which we pour ourselves out before God and through which He calls us into His presence.
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...I think there's only one thing that anybody teaches, and this is character. And I think that whether you are teaching history, math, or biology, or music, what you are really doing is, you are helping to shape the character of that person who is your student... Music is such a wonderful teaching tool, because while you are developing musical skills, that student can learn a lot about discipline and cooperation.
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We are not as strong as we think we are
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And I believe what I believe / Is what makes me what I am / I did not make it, no it is making me / It is the very truth of God and not / The invention of any man.
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You will never understand what you're doin'. But God does.
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If you've ever known the love of God, you know it's nothing but reckless and it's nothing but raging. Sometimes it hurts to be loved, and if it doesn't hurt it's probably not love, may be infatuation. I think a lot of American people are infatuated with God, but we don't really love Him, and they don't really let Him love them. Being loved by God is one of the most painful things in the world, it's also the only thing that can bring us salvation and it's like everything else that is really wonderful, there's a little bit of pain in it, little bit of hurt.
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If you can't be good, be loud.
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After you're dead it's not gonna matter if you have a few scars. It will matter if you didn't live.
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And step by step You'll lead me / And I will follow You all of my days.
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Love is found in the things we've given up, more than in the things that we have kept.
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Usually when we do something to corrupt our lives, it's usually something to fulfill an ache that we have.
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What I like about the Bible is that it doesn't make sense, which makes it more like truth than anything else I've ever read.
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I would love to be a Franciscan brother. Im just not sure I have the courage to do it.
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I think I would envy me too, if I didn't know me better.