“When one tries to increase his knowledge by doing mental gymnastics over books without waiting upon God and looking to the guidance of the Holy Spirit, his soul is plainly in full swing. This will deplete his spiritual life. Because the fall of man was occasioned by seeking knowledge, God uses the foolishness of the cross to "destroy the wisdom of the wise.”
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“A drowning man cannot be saved until he is utterly exhausted and ceases to make the slightest effort to save himself.”
― The Normal Christian Life
― The Normal Christian Life
“My deepest awareness of myself is that I am deeply loved by Jesus Christ and I have done nothing to earn it or deserve it.”
― The Ragamuffin Gospel
― The Ragamuffin Gospel
“Inform and lead, don’t state and prove.”
― The 3-Minute Rule: Say Less to Get More from Any Pitch or Presentation
― The 3-Minute Rule: Say Less to Get More from Any Pitch or Presentation
Marcel’s 2025 Year in Books
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