Rachael Ball

“The deeper we grow in the Spirit of Jesus Christ, the poorer we become - the more we realize that everything in life is a gift. The tenor of our lives becomes one of humble and joyful thanksgiving. Awareness of our poverty and ineptitude causes us to rejoice in the gift of being called out of darkness into wondrous light and translated into the kingdom of God's beloved Son.”
― Brennan Manning, The Ragamuffin Gospel

“One of the most effective ways of changing the way people think is to change the way they worship.”
― Alister E. McGrath, Reformation Thought: An Introduction

“I have been seized by the power of a great affection.”
― Brennan Manning, The Ragamuffin Gospel

“When the old poets made some virtue their theme, they were not teaching but adoring,”
― Alister E. McGrath, C. S. Lewis: A Life: Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet