Morgan

“Stop praying about this particular fear, for while you are praying, you are reminding yourself of it. You must stop thinking about yourself in terms of fear. Never think about thunderstorms; turn your back upon that altogether. You must think of yourself as a disciple of the Lord Jesus Christ and as one who belongs to Him. You must concentrate upon positive Christianity, not upon a negative fear.”
― D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Walking with God Day by Day: 365 Daily Devotional Selections

“I can indeed go further in this context and say that probably the thing we have to watch most of all is our strength, our strong point. We all tend to fail ultimately at our strongest point.”
― D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Spiritual Depression: Its Causes and Cures

“That lost-self cry of “Who am I?” is the cry of a person who suddenly realizes that the philosophy he has been following around in the grocery store isn’t his mother after all.”
― Rachel Jankovic, You Who? Why You Matter and How to Deal with It

“He is literally hundreds of times more likely to be on his way to work, school, or the movies than he is to rob, rape, or murder you.”
― Paul Butler, Chokehold: Policing Black Men