Grace is a gift that costs everything for the giver and nothing for the recipient. — Philip Yancey
Philip Yancey
There’s nothing we can do
There is nothing we can do to make God love us more. There is nothing we can do to make God love us less. — Philip Yancey
I doubt God keeps track of how many arguments we win…
I doubt God keeps track of how many arguments we win; God may indeed keep track of how well we love. – Philip Yancey
Throughout the bible
Throughout the Bible, in fact, God shows a marked preference for “real” people over “good” people. – Philip Yancey
Faith means trusting
I have learned that faith means trusting in advance what will only make sense in reverse. — Philip Yancey
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
