Quotes about Faith In Action
I do not get to know God, then do God's will; I get to know God by doing that will.
— Philip Yancey
We exercise faith by responding to the task that lies before us.
— Philip Yancey
God has entrusted flawed human beings with a message so powerful that it sometimes does its work in spite of us.
— Philip Yancey
Today, if I had to answer the question "Where is God when it hurts?" in a single sentence, I would make that sentence another question: "Where is the church when it hurts?" We form the front line of God's response to the suffering world.
— Philip Yancey
The Christian sees the world as a transitional home badly in need of rehab, and we are active agents in that project.
— Philip Yancey
The phrase "the body of Christ," expresses well what we are called to do: to represent in flesh what Christ is like, especially to those in need. The
— Philip Yancey
When I ask, "Tell me the first word that comes to your mind when I say Christian," not one time has someone suggested the word love. Yet without question that is the proper biblical answer.
— Philip Yancey
We in the body of Christ are called to show love when God seems not to.
— Philip Yancey
Christianity offers the further insight that true fulfillment comes, not through ego satisfaction, but through service to others.
— Philip Yancey
We pray because our own solutions don't work and because prayer deploys, activates, and fortifies us against the attacks of the enemy. We
— Priscilla Shirer
John Bunyan once said: "You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed.
— Kent Hughes
The human being is here to redeem the world.
— Dennis Prager