Once we deeply trust that we ourselves are precious in God’s eyes, we are able to recognize the preciousness of others and their unique places in God’s heart. — Henri Nouwen
SermonQuotes
Surrender a life
One does not surrender a life in an instant. That which is lifelong can only be surrendered in a lifetime. — Elisabeth Elliot
Speak and listen
Speak in such a way that others love to listen to you. Listen in such a way that others love to speak to you. — by Harold J. Duarte-Bernhardt
The mongrel collection
For whatever reason, God now reveals himself in the world not through a pillar of smoke and fire, not even through the physical body of his Son in Galilee, but through the mongrel collection that comprises my local church and every other such gathering in God’s name. — Philip Yancey
Prayer purpose
We look upon prayer simply as a means of getting things for ourselves, but the biblical purpose of prayer is that we may get to know God Himself. — Oswald Chambers
Waiting is working
To us, waiting is wasting. To God, waiting is working. — Louie Giglio
