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A husband's work as provider will be so difficult that it can only be fulfilled in the power of the Spirit and a transformed life. — John F. MacArthur Jr.

Obedience is the only reality. It is faith visible, faith acting, and faith manifest. It is the test of real discipleship among the Lord's people. — J.C. Ryle

This wasn't a legalistic play. He simply wanted more and more of God. — Matt Chandler

I liked to put young and old in the same room, because they would certainly have different takes on the same problem. — Antonio J. Mendez

J.R.R. Tolkien told a questioning correspondent, life's purpose is to know, praise, and thank God. — Philip Zaleski

Effective discipleship builds the church, not the other way around. We need to understand the church as the effect of discipleship and not the cause. — Mike Breen

This is not an issue of geography. He IS of two worlds wherever he goes. — Ron Suskind

Dante subsumed everything, and so, in a sense, secularized nothing. — Harold Bloom

The knowledge worker cannot be supervised closely or in detail. He must direct himself toward performance and contribution — Matt Perman

He would henceforth worship and defend the very reason for Joy, the Almighty Maker of Joy. — Philip Zaleski

We advise disciples not to follow anyone. Let them follow themselves. Each one should follow his resplendent and luminous inner Being. — Samael Aun Weor

The author relates by way of illustration that the human heart contains both a throne and a cross. If we occupy the one, Jesus occupies the other. — A.W. Tozer

You can't counter a heroic impulse with a mundane and bourgeois response. You can counter it only with a more compelling heroic vision. — David Brooks

No heart is as whole as a broken heart, and no faith is as solid as a wounded faith. Elie Wiesel — John Ortberg

The Christian life does not just evolve. It also requires specific decisions and public commitments to deepen our faith and obedience. — Mark Galli

To listen to others quiets and disciplines the mind to listen to God. — Richard J. Foster

My life is too short, and God's work is too great for me to think of making a home for myself in this world. — George Eliot

How do you teach a classroom of Sybils who are breaking apart and reforming right in front of you? — David Brooks

The dues of discipleship are high indeed, and how much we can take so often determines how much we can then give. — Neal A. Maxwell

I experienced the Church to be this refuge within and beyond myself. — James Finley

Middle-aged people can balance between believing in God and breaking all the commandments without difficulty. — T.H. White

It's exciting to work with the kids so devoid of irony, so unguarded. And also terrifying. — Ron Suskind

If we are cut loose from the anchor of God's Word, we will not be free. We will be slaves of personal passions and popular trends. — John Piper

He assumed that the shape of renewal is death and resurrection. — Samuel Wells

Love is the measure of our faith, the inspiration for our obedience, and the true altitude of our discipleship. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Let us live not only to serve God ourselves; let us live to help our children and their children live for God. — Dillon Burroughs

It takes a while for revelry to turn to reverence, and much repetition of truth to eventual turn young zeal into habitual channels for good. — Elisabeth Elliot

A colleague like Barnabas could comfort him (Paul) in illness and keep him from overstrain when fit. — John Charles Pollock

No one has ever been deeply changed by an act of the will. The only thing that can re-forge and change a life at its root, is love. — Timothy Keller

My own spirit, soul, and body are my nearest machinery for sacred service. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

The line between spontaneity and stupidity can be very thin. — Martin Sheen

My job is not to get between YOU and God. My job is to put your hand IN God's hand. — David McGee

The test of mountain-top experiences, of mysticism, of visions of God and of solitariness is when you are "in the soup" of actual circumstances. — Oswald Chambers

He could tune her, bringing out her better instincts and filtering out her lesser ones. — David Halberstam

Preaching reveals God in action here and now
for ME. — Eugene H. Peterson

My prophetic task would be twofold: to stand up to him, and to stand by him. To awaken his conscience, and to salve the pain this would cause him. — Erik Larson

Find the good, and praise it. — Alex Haley

The teacher-student relationship evaporated, replaced by a rich and lively exchange of equals. — Philip Zaleski

We have taken the holistic message preached in the Old Testament and New Testaments and reduced our message to the entry point into the Kingdom. — Landa Cope

Childlike surrender and trust, I believe, is the defining spirit of authentic discipleship. — Brennan Manning

You will know as much of God, and only as much of God, as you are willing to put into practice. — Eric Liddell

Youth and age touch only the surface of our lives. — C.S. Lewis

She became at once more intimate and more exalted. — Richard Brookhiser

I can't say I ever remember getting less than a whole child in my 29 years here.
They come in whole and I teach 'em that way. — David Kahn

Down deep in His innermost soul Christ carried an inexhaustible treasury of refined and heavenly joy. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

The idea of having faith in Jesus has come to be totally isolated from being his apprentice and learning how to do what he said. — Dallas Willard

Alex had cooked, and coaxed, and helped Mark form borders around the shapeless days. Alex had given meaning to the word "servant". — Davis Bunn

Liberty depends on self-restraint. Freedom is freedom only when controlled and limited. — Edith Hamilton

Fidelity in marriage requires self-will and self-denial. — Philip Zaleski

Discipleship can tolerate no conditions which might come between Jesus and our obedience to him. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

When justice is more certain and more mild, is at the same time more efficacious. — Alexis De Tocqueville

Holy desire can be learned. All prayer is part work and part rest. — Jen Pollock Michel

At the fall, we became alienated not only from God and other people but also from ourselves. — R.C. Sproul

Laboratory research suggests that how we look and act in the virtual affect our behavior in the real. — Sherry Turkle

In the old days, it had been talent and style and brilliance and now it was more and more productivity. — David Halberstam

A continual diet of the Word satisfies, and it builds an appetite for more. — James MacDonald

Obedience appears to me more and more the whole business of life, the only road to love and peace. — Philip Zaleski

Human sin is stubborn, but not as stubborn as the grace of God and not half as persistent, not half so ready to suffer to win its way — James MacDonald

Terror and rapture to Emily Dickinson are alternative words for "transport". — Harold Bloom

Men need men to keep their edges hot and clean, whereas women keep us warm and soft. — Richard Rohr

I was used to being the smartest guy in the room, and then God dropped me in a place that was well beyond me. It was painfully awesome. — Matt Chandler

A sacred space is not a place to hide out. It is a place where we recognize ourselves and our commitments. — Sherry Turkle

Spend some personal time with Jesus and he will reveal himself to you on a deeper level. — Sandra M. Michelle

We have to love technology enough to describe it accurately. And we have to love ourselves enough to confront technology's true effect on us. — Sherry Turkle

Worship shadows eternity and provides supernatural encouragement. — Matt Chandler

The home group is a wonderful school of love and discipleship. — Sunday Adelaja

You should train disciples and followers to work and perform better than you did — Sunday Adelaja

In Bright Shadow: C.S. Lewis on the Imagination for Theology and Discipleship — N.D. Wilson

We must help men and women see the epic in the ordinary details of life. — Matt Chandler

Ministerial leadership is, first and finally, discipleship. — Lesslie Newbigin

Backward we are naturally to all good things, and it is a lesson of grace to learn to go forward in the ways of God. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

A student is engaging, attentive, notes details, and shows effort in learning. — Sandra M. Michelle

Show me a person in my shoes who is looking for a robot, and I'll show you someone who is looking for a person and can't find one. — Sherry Turkle

We are not trying to manipulate God and tell Him what to do. Rather, we are asking Him to tell us what to do. — Richard J. Foster

It is one thing being disciplined to plan and it is another thing being a disciple of great work. Be your own disciplinarian. — Israelmore Ayivor

I take account of my life and find that I have lived a lot and learned very little. — Pat Conroy

The essence of a mature human being in religious terms is the ability to see, to be aware of others' suffering and to be touched by it. — Megan McKenna

Being self-owned is a state of mind. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

There's a difference, you know, between faith and playing make-believe. One will make you grow. The other one will make you sleep. — Rich Mullins

Almightiness and wisdom combined will make no failures. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Pandering candidates often promise that they can make the pain go away. — Gail Collins

The essence of grace, we suppose, is that the account has been paid in advance; and, because it has been paid, everything can be had for nothing. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Jesus has to become real to us. We need to court him and get to know him better. Go on some dates with the Lord. — Sandra M. Michelle

Peace between good and evil is an impossibility; the very pretence of it would, in fact, be the triumph of the powers of darkness. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

His eyes touched lightly, and passed on. — Davis Bunn

I did my best parenting by prayer. I began to speak less to the kids and more to God. It was actually quite relaxing. — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick

It is in my internal and external struggles, when it feels like someone is river-dancing on my last nerve, that the fruit of the Spirit is developed. — Matt Chandler

Life is a mess. And theology must be lived out in the midst of that mess. — Charles W. Colson

When we concentrate on preaching what people WANT to hear we will only succeed in exciting their flash and depressing their spirit. — Olabisi Obideyi

Your current situation and workplace are your personal mission field. Why? Because you can reach people a church can't. You're on the front lines! — Jarrid Wilson

We are less interested in the number of disciples and more interested in the quality of discipleship. — James MacDonald

Every moment thou waitest does but increase thy misery; thine attempts to plume thyself and make thyself fit for Jesus are all vanity. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

You must teach me the way you thrust your worries aside and turn to practical matters. — Frank Herbert

The aesthetic and the agonistic are one, according to the ancient Greeks. — Harold Bloom

Knowledge (curriculum) and behavior (pedagogy) are embedded in everyone's core beliefs about the nature of God, humanity, and the world. — Abraham Kuyper

Christians ought to have a different approach to business. As believers, we should view work as both service and a form of worship. — Charles W. Colson

He (the Bible study leader) is blessed with a light touch and a firm hand. — John Kasich

Let our liberty be practically exhibited by serving the Lord with gratitude and delight. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

The formal definition of impact is a forcible contact between two things, and God has designed our lives for a collision course with the world. — David Platt

In his late forties, an age when men settle to comforts and seek a firm base, Paul began his roughest travels. — John Charles Pollock