If our future is dominated by the coming again of Jesus, it declutters our lives. – Eugene Peterson
Eugene Peterson
All the persons of faith I know are sinners, doubters, uneven performers…
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
Failing in love is better than succeeding in pride.
Failing in love is better than succeeding in pride. – Eugene Peterson
Prayer is the way we work our way out of the comfortable but…
Prayer is the way we work our way out of the comfortable but cramped world of self and into the spacious world of God. – Eugene Peterson
We cannot be too careful about the words we use…
We cannot be too careful about the words we use; we start out using them and they end up using us. – Eugene Peterson
Pastoring is not a very glamorous job. It’s a very taking-out-the-laundry…
Pastoring is not a very glamorous job. It’s a very taking-out-the-laundry and changing-the-diapers kind of job. – Eugene Peterson