Steve Farson

“McDowell has pointed to three common reasons people reject Christianity: pride, moral problems with how Christ would impact their lifestyles, and ignorance.”
― Alex Mcfarland, 10 Answers for Atheists: How to Have an Intelligent Discussion About the Existence of God

“As Jonathan Edwards observed a long time ago, we act on our strongest motive. If our strongest motive, our deepest desire, is to know God, it will generate the discipline that we need to pursue this, because we will want to know God more than anything else. If this is not our strongest motive, we will find ourselves with multiple, alternative, and competing foci.”
― David F. Wells, God in the Whirlwind: How the Holy-love of God Reorients Our World

“Many people think of Jesus as our Savior, as the one who will get us into heaven. So the question often is “Have I accepted Jesus as my Savior?” But we never ask the question “Have I accepted Jesus as my teacher?”
― Dallas Willard, Living in Christ's Presence: Final Words on Heaven and the Kingdom of God

“Being transformed also means being unconformed.”
― David F. Wells, God in the Whirlwind: How the Holy-love of God Reorients Our World