JoAnn Bastien

“Absolute perfection belongs not to man, nor to angels, but to God alone.”
― John Wesley, John Wesley: A Plain Account of Christian Perfection

“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

“Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning. —FREDERICK W. FABER”
― Richard Stearns, The Hole in Our Gospel Special Edition: What Does God Expect of Us? The Answer That Changed My Life and Might Just Change the World