JoAnn Bastien

“Often I have the impression that priests and ministers are the least confessing people in the Christian community”
― Henri J.M. Nouwen, In the Name of Jesus: Reflections on Christian Leadership

“We can think of the Matrix as the total web of lies we’ve internalized that keep us living in contradiction to our true self— the self that is defined by God through Christ alone.”
― Gregory A. Boyd, Escaping the Matrix: Setting Your Mind Free to Experience Real Life in Christ

“stress this enough: if you don’t have peace, it isn’t because someone took it from you; you gave it away.”
― John C. Maxwell, Be a People Person: Effective Leadership Through Effective Relationships

“From that day on I clearly understood that the kingdom of God can never mix with politics”
― Paul Hattaway, The Heavenly Man: The remarkable true story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun