Quotes from KP Yohannan

The secret to following God's will, I discovered, usually is wrapped up in rejecting the good for God's best.

The secret of following God's will, I discovered, usually is wrapped up in rejecting the good for God's best.

No matter what Jesus faced, He lived by what He knew about Himself, not by what others thought or said about Him.

Love was the bedrock of Jesus' life, the very reason He came to seek and save the lost.

I believe, as followers of Christ, we are commanded to reach out to the least of these in the name of Jesus and show them they matter a great deal to God, who sacrificed His only Son to reach them with His love.

Is this really the church of Christ, or are we just calling it the church because of our traditions and history?

When we are broken like Jesus, we are able to forgive people, truly forgive them, and desire no revenge. A good example of this is found in the life of Joseph. When his brothers came to him desperate in the time of famine, he had every reason to turn them away and let them die. But he didn't. He said, "My brothers, don't be afraid, the Lord sent me here for you" (see Genesis 45:5).

We could read every book even written on prayer, but that won't make us people of prayer. We learn to pray by doing it.

Jesus found His identity in Scripture and always directed these people to the Scriptures and the prophecies that spoke of Him.

Faith deals exclusively with believing God and His Word.

I believe the enemy has numerous tactics to keep us from praying because he knows that it is the greatest way for the kingdom of God to expand.

I have traveled millions of miles, speaking to Christians. I have counseled privately with hundreds of them about their beliefs and lifestyles. What I have found has to be one of the most tragic ironies of all time: A tiny group of believers who have the Gospel keep mumbling it over and over to themselves. Meanwhile, millions who have never heard it once fall into the flames of eternal hell without ever hearing the salvation story.