Quotes from Lisa Bevere

We are meek in the way we follow and fierce in the way we fight. In this manner, gentle and fierce meet and are comfortable.

For an elder must be a man whose life cannot be spoken against. He must be faithful to his wife. He must exhibit self-control, live wisely, and have a good reputation. He must enjoy having guests in his home and must be able to teach. He must not be a heavy drinker or be violent. He must be gentle, peace loving, and not one who loves money. He must manage his own family well, with children who respect and obey him. (1 Timothy 3:2-4 NLT)

We do not walk away from others to punish them; we turn away so the embers of anger can cool and reason can again rule our hearts.

Never imagine that what you do for others or what you do in private doesn't matter. It counts more than we know. God watches how we steward what is not our own before He entrusts us with more.

If ever there comes a time when the women of the world come together purely and simply for the benefit of mankind, it will be a force such as the world has never known. MATTHEW ARNOLD, NINETEENTH-CENTURY BRITISH POET AND PHILOSOPHER

God is not looking for people who act like Christians. He wants us to be Christians! The word Christian means "anointed or Christlike one." Jesus did not go around "being good"; he went around "doing good" and releasing all who were oppressed. What has he anointed you to do?

It takes the heart of a warrior to pursue a lion with a lamb in its mouth.

If you are not praying the type of prayers that scare you, your prayers are certainly not frightening our enemy.

God's Word had the power to light our way and to clear the debris that had covered the path so we can walk in it.

I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.

Women are not a problem...they are an answer

Where there is no vision, the people perish. (Proverbs 29:18 KJV)