Betsy Hoke

“Only the Bible and we dry up. Only the Spirit and we blow up. But Word and Spirit, we grow up.”1
—John Wimber”
― Carlos A. Rodriguez, Drop the Stones: When Love Reaches the Unlovable

“The strength he received from Christ was not the strength to change, deny, or defy his circumstances; it was the strength to be content in the midst of them, to surrender to God’s loving will for him (Philippians 4:11–13).”
― Peter Scazzero, Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: It's Impossible to Be Spiritually Mature, While Remaining Emotionally Immature

“In declining to acknowledge yourself one already. You make yourself such by refusing what is true, and for that you will sorely punish yourself.”
― George MacDonald, Lilith, a romance

“you never know when you must come back this way again. Sow a little goodwill now, who knows what you might reap tomorrow,”
― Stephen R. Lawhead, The Black Rood