Logan Williams

“Thus when someone is born again, the Holy Spirit gives that person new Fatherward desires, a new heavenward orientation whereby we cry, “Abba, Father!” In other words, all those indwelled by the Holy Spirit really want to pray. The Holy Spirit causes all the children of God to believe that God is their Father and fills them with an undying desire to talk to him.”
― Donald S. Whitney, Praying the Bible

“am not suggesting that successes in academics, athletics, or vocation somehow stand outside God’s good plan. Learning and play are joys that God himself wove into the very fabric of creation. Although cursed in the fall, work was also part of God’s good design before the fall (Gen. 2:15; 3:17–23). And yet, whenever any activity, however good it may be, becomes amplified to the point that no time remains for family members to disciple one another, a divinely designed joy has been distorted into a hell-spawned idol. God”
― Timothy Paul Jones, Family Ministry Field Guide: how your church can equip parents to make disciples

“If we use deadlines and the efficiency paradigm for managing ambiguity, we often kill productivity rather than encourage it.”
― Matt Perman, What's Best Next: How the Gospel Transforms the Way You Get Things Done

“In other words, once the Spirit causes a person to begin to cry, “Abba! Father!” he continues creating Godward looks and pleas in that person forever.”
― Donald S. Whitney, Praying the Bible