Quotes about Spirituality

There is within you a yearning for the divine that nothing else can satisfy.

The church doesn't lose its kids when they go to college. We start losing them in middle school. We lose children in the church when we send them out of worship to children's church or Sunday school. This is one reason why Jesus kept insisting, "Let the little children come to me."[222

How many Nicodemites are there in every corner of Christianity whose versitis has caused them to be more committed to words than to the Word Made Flesh? How many have made a religion of words and lost sight of God's Image-Made-Story?

The more we are the Presence of Christ for others, the more present we are for Christ to speak to us.

Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair. —G. K. Chesterton12

The first word God speaks to human beings in the Bible—God's very first commandment—is "Eat freely" (Genesis 2:16, NASB). The last words out of God's mouth in the Bible—his final command? "Drink freely" (see Revelation 22:17).

The more I discover what I am, the more miserable I get; the more I discover who God is and who God made me, the happier I become.

In sum, if Jesus isn't surprising you, you've probably stopped growing spiritually.

there is a vast difference between talking about God and listening to a God who talks to you.

I am one of those who should first connect with coffee and then the Holy Spirit before I go public.

There is still too much stuff in you that God needs to work out Ãƒ¢Ã¢'¬Ã‚¦ You will not be free by October.

The Lord Jesus is a deep sea of joy; my soul shall dive therein, shall be swallowed up in the delights of his society.