Quotes about Spirituality

I have come to believe that the major threat to the viability of our faith is that of consumerism.

It takes but a moment to make a convert; it takes a lifetime to manufacture a saint.

The conversion of a soul is the miracle of a moment, but the manufacture of a saint is the task of a lifetime.

Perhaps your spirit is sour, cold, indifferent, and God asks what is wrong. He knows why you are like that, but He wants you to tell Him. He wants you to confess that you have feared and panicked, that you have questioned His purpose and plan for your life. You have doubted His Word and His promises, and you have failed to renew before God every day the anointing of His Spirit, so that you have become spiritually stale.

way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting" (Ps. 139:23—24)? If you go on through life blindly confident but

God doesn't want new methods; He wants new men.

So often multitudes of people gather around some broken cistern of this world, trying to satisfy their thirst for they know not what. They grumble about their troubles and complain about their lot, but how few of them run to the One who said, "If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water" (John 7:37—38).

If you begin with God, your enemies grow small. If you begin with enemy, you may never reach God. If you begin with Him, the problems begin to dwindle; if you begin with the problems, you never get through to God. "Selah"—think of that, and apply it to your life in your adversity and testing.

The older I get, the more important the eternal becomes to me personally.

We heard stories about fakery and decoys at revivals. I never personally saw any trickery.

We're often ashamed of asking for so much help because it seems selfish or petty or narcissistic, but I think, if there's a God - and I believe there is - that God is there to help. That's what God's job is.

But I'm going to focus on salvation as well as physical healing.