Sign in with Facebook
like those trees, you need to take time for rest and recovery.
“I hold an old-fashioned notion that a happy marriage is the crown of a woman’s life.”
―
―
“We are to make a plan for the day, pray over that plan, and then proceed with that plan. When we are willing to regard the unexpected as God's intervention, we can flex with the new plan, recognizing it as God's plan.”
―
―
“Love has its speed. It is a spiritual speed. It is a different kind of speed from the technological speed to which we are accustomed. It goes on in the depth of our life, whether we notice or not, at three miles an hour. It is the speed we walk and therefore the speed the love of God walks.”
― Three Mile an Hour God: Biblical Reflections
― Three Mile an Hour God: Biblical Reflections
“Other methods of influence—persuasion, bribery, or charismatic appeals—are push strategies. Story is a pull strategy. If your story is good enough, people—of their own free will—come to the conclusion they can trust you and the message you bring.”
― Story Factor: Inspiration, Influence, and Persuasion through the Art of Storytelling
― Story Factor: Inspiration, Influence, and Persuasion through the Art of Storytelling
“Human beings are always assigning to themselves some kind of identity. There are only two places to look. Either you will be getting your identity vertically, from who you are in Christ, or you will be shopping for it horizontally in the situations, experiences, and relationships of your daily life. This”
― Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral Ministry
― Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral Ministry
Christian Writing & Reading Community
— 1647 members
— last activity 12 hours, 55 min ago
This group is dedicated to connecting readers with Christian Goodreads authors. It is also a place where Christian writers can share ideas and support ...more
Lois’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Lois’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2,677 books
|
435 friends
652 books
|
1,772 friends
510 books
|
66 friends
37 books
|
44 friends
287 books
|
262 friends
286 books
|
54 friends
19 books
|
61 friends
0 books
|
29 friends
More friends…
Polls voted on by Lois
Lists liked by Lois
