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“If we are ever going to learn to freely delight in God, we must first learn to be delighted in.”
― Surfing for God: Discovering the Divine Desire Beneath Sexual Struggle
― Surfing for God: Discovering the Divine Desire Beneath Sexual Struggle
“But we cannot escape the fact that in the midst of painful emotions, major decisions, and unthinkable circumstances, even Jesus needed to make space for”
― Surfing for God: Discovering the Divine Desire Beneath Sexual Struggle
― Surfing for God: Discovering the Divine Desire Beneath Sexual Struggle
“An idol,” wrote Tim Keller, “is anything more important to you than God, anything that absorbs your heart and imagination more than God, anything you seek to give you what only God can give you.”
― Surfing for God: Discovering the Divine Desire Beneath Sexual Struggle
― Surfing for God: Discovering the Divine Desire Beneath Sexual Struggle
“I don’t have any more wisdom in our courage for this journey than you do. Maybe less. But if you could use a traveling companion, I would come along. I would be only like one of those two men on the road to Emmaus, mostly confused myself, with a slow heart that burned within. Maybe together we would be able to discern Christ on the road beside us.”
― Your God is Too Safe: Rediscovering the Wonder of a God You Can't Control
― Your God is Too Safe: Rediscovering the Wonder of a God You Can't Control
“Friendship evangelism is great, but it does not enable the gospel to travel beyond our social networks, unless there are intentional attempts to build friendships with people who are not like us. John Mark Hobbins of London City Mission says, ‘Many people live in networks which take precedence over their address, and many churches have grown because of this. But the reality for many people living in social housing or in cheaper housing is that their address is very likely to define their daily life.”
― Unreached: Growing Churches In Working-Class And Deprived Areas
― Unreached: Growing Churches In Working-Class And Deprived Areas
Michael Gordon’s 2025 Year in Books
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