Quotes about Life
Interest and participation in occult practices can be the door through which demons influence a person or become active in her life.
— James Garlow
The body of Christ is about doing life together, and by doing life together sin is revealed.
— James MacDonald
We must rip the foundations out from under all the bastions of human reasoning that say, "I don't need God!" We must demolish every non-God story of life. We must pulverize every God-is-not-good life narrative.
— James MacDonald
Gratitude is the attitude that sets the altitude for living!
— James MacDonald
But extraordinary life is possible—find it. There's a better, higher, eternal life that can begin during this earthly life. It is an awesome life found in Christ! And we can live it now!
— James MacDonald
Jesus said, "I am the vine; you are the branches." All you gotta do is let the life that flows through the vine, flow into the branch—you. You don't have to do anything. You've just got to get out of the way and stop doing all the things that keep God from doing what He wants to do in your life. What Paul means by "walk by the Spirit" is essentially "live in dependence on God's Spirit.
— James MacDonald
Attentive reading of God's Word will set you up for frequent Holy Spirit warnings as He uses Scripture to set off alarms of danger in your life. As you grow spiritually, you may discover direct "prompts" God's Spirit gives, but they will always be in harmony with what God says in His Word.
— James MacDonald
Preferring the comforting messages of certain attributes of God, our lives have become a trifling with His holiness. We desperately need to regain this view of the highness and the holiness of God. His holiness is the ultimate clarity.
— James MacDonald
Small groups are the place to push past Bible knowledge and on to life application so that we can see people's lives transform more and more into the image of Christ.
— James MacDonald
Revival is: God, gladly at the center of my life, experienced and enjoyed.
— James MacDonald
For life change to happen, we must commit to full cooperation with God's desire to transform us.
— James MacDonald
Yet many are living that very life, deluded by weak preaching and deceived by biblical illiteracy into thinking grace coddles the unrepentant.
— James MacDonald