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We forgive those who harmed us. And then, with an open heart, we simply as Jesus to heal us. — John Eldredge

A man does not go to a woman to get his strength; he goes to her to offer it. — John Eldredge

The Big Lie in the church today is that you are nothing more than a sinner saved by grace. — John Eldredge

This is the time for a young man to stop saying, "Why is life so hard?" He takes the hardness as the call to fight, to rise up, take it on. — John Eldredge

We are made in the image of God; we carry within us the desire for our true life of intimacy and adventure. To say we want less than that is to lie. — John Eldredge

My heart matters to God. My heart has always mattered to him ... — John Eldredge

We've made elevator music of Jesus Christ. We've made Him the most boring, bland, blah person; and He was the most revolutionary man. — John Eldredge

You get guys around a campfire, and they start telling their stories. That's the fellowship that they want to be in. — John Eldredge

There is a life you can love, but it takes courage, perseverance, and a little cunning to get there. It takes a warrior. — John Eldredge

Listen to your own heart and the hearts of the women you know. What is it that a woman wants? What does she dream of? — John Eldredge

Story is the language of the heart. — John Eldredge

The worst blows typically come from family. — John Eldredge

We would like to picture goodness as being synonymous with safety. — John Eldredge

You will find it hard to hear from God until you let go your rights and your agenda. — John Eldredge

Worship is the act of the abandoned heart adoring its God — John Eldredge

Of course our prayers are limited by our sin. If you want powerful prayers, get the sin out of your life. — John Eldredge

Confusing the weight of sins actually hurts our ability to resist temptation. — John Eldredge

Just like sunshine affects others, when the life of Jesus invades your life, you become a loving person. The effect on others is amazing. — John Eldredge

You learn a great deal about the true nature of a person in the way they love, why they love, and, in what they love. — John Eldredge

The early Celtic Christians called the Holy Spirit 'the wild goose.' And the reason why is they knew that you cannot tame him. — John Eldredge

Am I really a man? Have I got what it takeswhen it counts? — John Eldredge

In any hand-to-hand combat, there's a constant back-and-forth of blows, — John Eldredge

Fuzzy and unspecific prayers see fuzzy and unspecific results. God — John Eldredge

And so a man's heart, driven into the darker regions of the soul, denied the very things he most deeply desires, comes out in darker places. — John Eldredge

The reason there are so many struggling women is because there were so many wounded girls. — John Eldredge

God endowed you with a glory when he created you, a glory so deep and mythic that all creation pales in comparison. — John Eldredge

Deep in his heart, every man longs for a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue. — John Eldredge

Shouting is obvious; not talking to each other slips by. — John Eldredge

Eternal life is not primarily duration but quality of life, life to the limit. — John Eldredge

Faith looks back and draws courage; hope looks ahead and keeps desire alive. John Eldredge and Brent Curtis — Renee Swope

I never tell lies, but I am a savage. — John Eldredge

'Wild at Heart' simply came out of my journey as a man and then my work with men. — John Eldredge

Our hope is that all is well because of Jesus and that all will be well because of Him. — John Eldredge

All men die; few men ever really live. — John Eldredge

We don't live in the Garden. We live far from Eden. Every life is full of heartaches. Every life, frankly, is unspeakably sad. — John Eldredge

For after years of living in a cage, a lion no longer even believes it is a lion ... and a man no longer believes he is a man. — John Eldredge

A boy wants to attack something - and so does a man, even if it's only a little white ball on a tee. He wants to whack it into kingdom come. — John Eldredge

Most men spend the energy of their lives trying to eliminate risk, or squeezing it down to a more manageable size. — John Eldredge

The intellectual support for UNBELIEF is about as stable as the stock market. — John Eldredge

The real you is on the side of God against the false self — John Eldredge

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We don't get to stay in hiding until we are whole; Jesus invites us to live as an inviting woman now, and find our healing along the way. — John Eldredge

I started working at Focus on the Family doing debates and media and cultural studies. — John Eldredge

Most men think they are simply here on earth to kill time - and it's killing them. — John Eldredge

The glory of God is man fully alive. (Saint Irenaeus) — John Eldredge

Caring for our own hearts isn't selfishness; it's how we begin to love. — John Eldredge

A man must have a battle to fight, a great mission to his life that involves and yet transcends even home and family, — John Eldredge

A wound that goes unacknowledged and unwept is a wound that cannot heal. — John Eldredge

There are a lot of good men out there who just need a little direction and leadership in order for them to offer what they have to young men and boys. — John Eldredge

In the end, it doesn't matter how well we have performed or what we have accomplished - a life without heart is not worth living. — John Eldredge

It is not love to ignore your spouse's sin, or brokenness, or immaturity. — John Eldredge

The most dangerous man on earth is the man who has reckoned with his own death. All men die; few men ever really live. — John Eldredge

We are created for adventure, and if we cannot find one, we start blowing things out of proportion so it feels like we have one. — John Eldredge

Whatever their age, most men have never received true fathering. — John Eldredge

If one of you is walking through a dark valley personally of course it affects the marriage. But it is not about the marriage. — John Eldredge

It takes great courage to be vulnerable. It takes enormous strength to be a real woman. — John Eldredge

There is no greater place for damage (than marriage) because there is no greater place for glory. — John Eldredge

Wouldn't it help you to realize that you really do live in an epic if your life had a soundtrack? — John Eldredge

Hope is a fruit of proven character. — John Eldredge

Every man is a warrior inside. But the choice to fight is his own. — John Eldredge

Don't ask yourself what the world needs, ask yourself what makes you come alive, because what the world needs are men who have come alive. — John Eldredge

You would not ask someone with a broken arm to swim the English Channel, so you cannot demand that the broken to live as if they were whole. — John Eldredge

Desire reveals design, and design reveals destiny. — John Eldredge

You can't fight a battle you don't think exists. — John Eldredge

Most of what you encounter when you meet a man is a facade, an elaborate fig leaf, a brilliant disguise. — John Eldredge

Sex can be such a stark barometer for a marriage. — John Eldredge

Most Christians have lost the life of their heart and with it, their romance with God. — John Eldredge

They ignore what is deep and true to a man's heart, his real passions, and simply try to shape him up through various forms of pressure. — John Eldredge

We know if we could truly love, and be loved, and never lose love, we would finally be happy. — John Eldredge

He is on a mission to rescue a people who are so utterly deceived most of them don't even want to be rescued. — John Eldredge

In the middle of the road of my life, I awoke in a dark wood, where the true way was wholly lost. — John Eldredge

Grief is a form of validation; it says the wound mattered. It mattered. You mattered. That's not the way life was supposed to go. — John Eldredge

We don't need accountability groups; we need fellow warriors, someone to fight alongside, someone to watch our back. — John Eldredge

You are radiant this evening. You are absolutely breathtaking. — John Eldredge

Contentment can only happen as we increase desire, let it run itself out towar its fulfilment, and carry us along with it. — John Eldredge

Genuine holiness restores human beings; restored human beings possess genuine holiness. — John Eldredge

The years have simply reconciled us to the fact that we are all here for the transformation. — John Eldredge

Your feminine heart has been created with the greatest of all possible dignities - as a reflection of God's own heart. — John Eldredge

It is the thoughts and intents of the heart that shape a person's life. — John Eldredge

Thus we might not know we have a sage at the table, for he will remain silent while the "experts" prattle on and on. — John Eldredge

We have a Father, and He cares about our internal world - issues of motive, issues of fear, issues of validation. — John Eldredge

Restored in you, to be renewed in you, to receive from you — John Eldredge

The key to receiving answers to prayers for guidance is to let go of our constant attempt to "figure things out." Really, — John Eldredge

Reading the Gospels, without the personality of Jesus, is like watching television with the sound turned off. — John Eldredge

Where a man's strength and courage is tested most is in the way that he treats women - the way that he loves. — John Eldredge

For what shall we do when we wake one day to find we have lost touch with our heart and with it the very refuge where God's presence resides? a — John Eldredge

The point is the love story. We live in a love story in the midst of war. — John Eldredge

Don't picture yourselves as architects coming in with a complete blueprint, but rather as adventurers, trying to decipher a treasure map together. — John Eldredge

The heart," Blaise Pascal said, "has its reasons which reason knows not of. — John Eldredge

I wasn't looking for religion; I was looking for a world view. — John Eldredge

Whatever isn't born out of deep confidence in God is sin. That includes our personality and our approach to life. — John Eldredge

If a man is ever to find out who he is and what he is here for, he has got to take that journey for himself. He has got to get his heart back. — John Eldredge

Without the anticipation of better things ahead, we will have no heart for the journey. — John Eldredge

You have only one life to live.It would be best to live your own. — John Eldredge

No wonder when he steps into the heavens to accept the throne the cry goes up, "Worthy! Worthy! Worthy! Make him king!" This man is so worthy. — John Eldredge

The balancing act we parents attempt is convincing our children: 1. You are loved more than you can imagine. 2. The world does not revolve around you. — John Eldredge

You clean and organize; you demand perfection - did you ever wonder why? — John Eldredge

One of the great wonders of Christianity is that you were born into your times, to set your times aright. — John Eldredge

All of the happiness we have ever known and all of the happiness we hope to find is unreachable without a heart. — John Eldredge

Most men wait to move until victory is guaranteed. — John Eldredge