How can the Spirit of God wrest order out of chaos? By hovering. This is the Spirit’s first activity in the Bible.
“Why do so many of us profess our belief in God but trust money for our security?”
― Momentum for Life, Revised Edition: Biblical Practices for Sustaining Physical Health, Personal Integrity, and Strategic Focus
― Momentum for Life, Revised Edition: Biblical Practices for Sustaining Physical Health, Personal Integrity, and Strategic Focus
“Arrogance and a teachable spirit are mutually exclusive.”
― The Making of an Ordinary Saint: My Journey from Frustration to Joy with the Spiritual Disciplines
― The Making of an Ordinary Saint: My Journey from Frustration to Joy with the Spiritual Disciplines
“a few words, held back cautiously, then spoken carefully is inspiration. A lesson hard learned, held deep within, then divulged in a whisper—this too is the sound of Spirit-breath.”
― 40 Days with the Holy Spirit
― 40 Days with the Holy Spirit
“Sometimes the fact that there is nothing about you that makes you the right person to do something is exactly what God is looking for.”
― Accidental Saints: Finding God in All the Wrong People
― Accidental Saints: Finding God in All the Wrong People
“We cultivate love when we allow our most vulnerable and powerful selves to be deeply seen and known, and when we honor the spiritual connection that grows from that offering with trust, respect, kindness and affection.
Love is not something we give or get; it is something that we nurture and grow, a connection that can only be cultivated between two people when it exists within each one of them – we can only love others as much as we love ourselves.
Shame, blame, disrespect, betrayal, and the withholding of affection damage the roots from which love grows. Love can only survive these injuries if they are acknowledged, healed and rare.”
― The Gifts of Imperfection
Love is not something we give or get; it is something that we nurture and grow, a connection that can only be cultivated between two people when it exists within each one of them – we can only love others as much as we love ourselves.
Shame, blame, disrespect, betrayal, and the withholding of affection damage the roots from which love grows. Love can only survive these injuries if they are acknowledged, healed and rare.”
― The Gifts of Imperfection
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