Quotes about Family

The Christian family is missionary: it announces the love of God to the world.

Homes that are built on anything other than love are bound to crumble.

God created the family to provide the maximum love and support and morality and example that one can imagine.

No matter under what circumstances you leave it, home does not cease to be home. No matter how you lived there-well or poorly.

The sorts of movies my late father had been nuts about.

I didn't get to find out who or what Kilgore was, because my father walked over and closed Milo's pod canopy for him. Then he walked back over and watched nervously as I raised his QComm and placed the video call to my mother.

Prayer is subversive activity. It involves a more or less open act of defiance against any claim by the current regime.... [As we pray,] slowly but surely, not culture, not family, not government, not job, not even the tyrannous self can stand against the quiet power and creative influence of God's sovereignty.

When people realize it is the living God you are presenting and not some idol that makes them feel good, they are going to turn on you, even people in your own family. There is a great irony here: proclaiming so much love, experiencing so much hate! But don't quit.

The fact that we are a family of faith does not mean we are one big happy family. The people we encounter as brothers and sisters in faith are not always nice people. They do not stop being sinners the moment they begin believing in Christ.

The only opportunity you will ever have to live by faith is in the circumstances you are provided this very day: this house you live in, this family you find yourself in, this job you have been given, the weather conditions that prevail at the ...moment.

To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.

A second wife is hateful to the children of the first a viper is not more hateful.