Leah Burdeaux

“we eventually have to ask ourselves what did Jesus intend and when do we need to turn the other cheek? If our default response to this portion of the Sermon on the Mount is to craft exemptions, we might give the impression that we really don’t believe in Jesus’s ideas of nonviolent resistance and enemy love at all.”
― Brian Zahnd, A Farewell to Mars: An Evangelical Pastor's Journey Toward the Biblical Gospel of Peace

“Beware wolves at the door. History shows they huff, puff and blow your house down two-thirds of the time.”
― Robert Chazz Chute, This Plague of Days Omnibus Edition: The Complete Three Seasons of the Zombie Apocalypse Series

“People and their dwellings were such a thin dust on the surface of the globe, like invisible specks of bacteria on an orange, and the feeble lights of kebab shops and supermarkets failed utterly to register on the infinities of space above. If it weren’t for God, the almighty vacuum would be too crushing to endure, but once God was with you, it was a different story.”
― Michel Faber, The Book of Strange New Things

“Our future is tied not to making the right decisions but to trusting the right Lord.”
― Scotty Smith, Everyday Prayers: 365 Days to a Gospel-Centered Faith