Jeff Jones

“Ignoring our emotions is turning our back on reality; listening to our emotions ushers us into reality. And reality is where we meet God.”
― Dan Allender, The Cry of the Soul: How Our Emotions Reveal Our Deepest Questions about God

“all evaluations eventually boil down to this: Am I moving toward God or away from Him? Am I turning toward God with awe and gratitude, or away from Him toward false gods of my own making?”
― Dan Allender, The Cry of the Soul: How Our Emotions Reveal Our Deepest Questions about God

“Every emotion, though horizontally provoked, nevertheless reflects something about the vertical dimension: our relationship with God.”
― Dan Allender, The Cry of the Soul: How Our Emotions Reveal Our Deepest Questions about God

“When pain lumbers through the front door, squats down in the middle of your life, and makes itself at home day after day, year after year, it can make you choke. It can make you angry at God.”
― Dan B. Allender, The Cry of the Soul: How Our Emotions Reveal Our Deepest Questions about God