All the persons of faith I know are sinners, doubters, uneven performers. We are secure not because we are sure of ourselves but because we trust that God is sure of us. – Eugene Peterson
Profound
To worship God is to humble everything about ourselves…
To worship God is to humble everything about ourselves and exalt everything about him. – Bob Kauflin
When you lose our sense of God, we inevitably exaggerate our sense of self.
When you lose our sense of God, we inevitably exaggerate our sense of self. – Ray Ortlund
Failing in love is better than succeeding in pride.
Failing in love is better than succeeding in pride. – Eugene Peterson
Self is the soul minus God.
Self is the soul minus God. – Eugene H Peterson
When people say “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me” their emphasis is…
When people say “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me” their emphasis is too often on “I can” rather than “through Christ.” – Burk Parsons
