Kevin E. Beasley > Quotes

“Adventure is about what we do; not what we plan, strategize or dream about. Adventure begins with “what ifs” and “why nots.” “What if I were to step out to chase that dream? Why not take the first steps and see what happens? When we step through the doorway of adventure our life is suddenly worth the living. And we experience life as it was meant to be.”
― Kevin E. Beasley, What If...Why Not? Through the Doors of Adventure

“Somewhere between the Great Commission and Sunday morning, we got distracted. We started believing that making disciples was
something for the trained, the titled, the theologically credentialed. We handed the plow to the pastor and took a seat in the audience. And the harvest sat waiting in the field.”
― Kevin E. Beasley, Hand to the Plow: The Field Guide for Everyday Disciple-Makers

“In the New Testament there is no category for the disicple who is not also a disciple-maker.”
― Kevin E. Beasley, Hand to the Plow: The Field Guide for Everyday Disciple-Makers

“What ifs” are the doorways into new adventures. “Why nots” are the doorknobs. We turn knobs and tug at doors until we find the one that opens for us. The Maker will leave that one unlocked and when we get to the other side, the light will be on and He’ll be waiting with all the resources and help we need to fulfill His best desires for us.”
― Kevin E. Beasley, What if...Why not? Walking Through the Doors of Adventure

“Somewhere along the way, we took the most powerful, world-changing, unstoppable movement in human history, one that launched from a conversation at a well, a call to fishermen, a meal at a tax collector's house, and we professionalized it.”
― Kevin E. Beasley, Hand to the Plow: The Field Guide for Everyday Disciple-Makers