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“We must learn to draw from misfortune the means of future strength.”
― Winston S. Churchill: The Prophet of Truth, 1922–1939 (Volume V)
― Winston S. Churchill: The Prophet of Truth, 1922–1939 (Volume V)
“When God brings us to salvation, the most remarkable thing we see is that he transforms our hungers. He changes not just what we do but what we want to do. This is the work of the Holy Spirit within us — “for it is God who works in you to will and to act according to his good purpose” (Philippians 2:13).”
― The Grand Weaver: How God Shapes Us Through the Events of Our Lives
― The Grand Weaver: How God Shapes Us Through the Events of Our Lives
“One who claims to be a skeptic of one set of beliefs is actually a true believer in another set of beliefs.”
― I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist
― I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist
“In the Commons, Churchill defended his cutting back on the imprisonment of young offenders by drawing Members’ attention to the fact that ‘the evil only falls on the sons of the working classes. The sons of other classes commit many of the same offences. In their boisterous and exuberant spirits in their days at Oxford and Cambridge they commit offences—for which scores of the sons of the working class are committed to prison—without any injury being inflicted on them.’ There”
― Churchill: A Life
― Churchill: A Life
“The Christian faith, simply stated, reminds us that our fundamental problem is not moral; rather, our fundamental problem is spiritual. It is not just that we are immoral, but that a moral life alone cannot bridge what separates us from God. Herein lies the cardinal difference between the moralizing religions and Jesus’ offer to us. Jesus does not offer to make bad people good but to make dead people alive.”
― The Grand Weaver: How God Shapes Us Through the Events of Our Lives
― The Grand Weaver: How God Shapes Us Through the Events of Our Lives
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