DeAnne Lee

“My central claim in this book is that these two trends—overprotection in the real world and underprotection in the virtual world—are the major reasons why children born after 1995 became the anxious generation.”
― Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness

“Yes, we are fallen, broken, and depraved, but that’s only one piece of the plotline. The far more important piece is that God loves fallen, broken, and depraved people. So much so that he sacrificed everything to love them out of their brokenness and into his fullness. “For God so loved [this depraved] world that he gave his one and only Son.”
― Justin Whitmel Earley, Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family Rhythms

“Our goal is not to protect our children from the world of immorality out there but to teach them how to deal with the immorality that is out there and in here too. This means parents have to do the hard work of explaining the brokenness of the world and how we’re just the same kinds of broken people, rather than trying to keep brokenness from becoming a conversation topic at all.”
― Justin Whitmel Earley, Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family Rhythms

“The greatest issue facing the world today, with all its heartbreaking needs, is whether those who…are identified as “Christians” will become disciples—students, apprentices, practitioners—of Jesus Christ, steadily learning from him how to live the life of the Kingdom of the Heavens into every corner of human existence.[”
― John Mark Comer, Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become like him. Do as he did.