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Book cover for The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource
Attention is the substance of life. Every moment we are awake we are paying attention to something, whether through our affirmative choice or because something or someone has compelled it. Ultimately, these instants of attention accrue into ...more
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Corrie ten Boom
“Today I know that such memories are the key not to the past, but to the future. I know that the experiences of our lives, when we let God use them, become the mysterious and perfect preparation for the work He will give us to do. ”
Corrie Ten Boom, The Hiding Place

Corrie ten Boom
“Perhaps only when human effort had done it's best and failed, would God's power alone be free to work.”
Corrie Ten Boom, The Hiding Place

Jim Cymbala
“Am I the only one who gets embarrassed when religious leaders in America talk about having prayer in public schools? We don’t have even that much prayer in many churches! Out of humility, you would think we would keep quiet on that particular subject until we practice what we preach in our own congregations.”
Jim Cymbala, Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Heart of His People

“I cannot believe this! I cannot believe that I have lived long enough to see people being baptized in public. An entire family together! No one is shooting at them, no one is threatening them, no one will go to prison, no one will be tortured, and no one will be killed. And they are being openly and freely baptized as a family! I never dreamed that God could do such things! I never believed that I would live to see a miracle like this.”
Nik Ripken, The Insanity of God: A True Story of Faith Resurrected

Jon Acuff
“You don't need to go back in time to be awesome; you just have to start right now. Regretting that you didn't start earlier is a great distraction from moving on your dream today, and the reality is that today is earlier than tomorrow.”
Jon Acuff, Start.: Punch Fear in the Face, Escape Average, and Do Work That Matters

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