Quotes about Involvement
God has made himself known by personally approaching human beings and involving himself in their lives. The history is there for all who wish to see. But no one has to see—now. That is how the divine conspiracy works. With this God in view, the prophetic witness relentlessly speaks, with absolute assurance, of "the times of the restitution of all things" (Acts 3:21).
— Dallas Willard
Religion as actually lived, not as some figment of the academic imagination, always claims to involve knowledge of how things are.
— Dallas Willard
"Knowledge" in biblical language never refers to what we today call "head knowledge," but always to experiential involvement with what is known—to actual engagement with it.
— Dallas Willard
We don't consume the merits of Christ or the services of the church. We are participants, not spectators.
— Dallas Willard
God wants us to participate in the governance of his kingdom.
— Dallas Willard
trouble with this is that a proper concern for nature and our use of nature must be practiced, not by our proxy-holders, but by ourselves
— Wendell Berry
We don't choose what we will do for God; He invites us to join Him where He wants to involve us.
— Henry Blackaby
Whether you see Him at work is irrelevant to the fact of God's presence in our world. He is actively and intimately involved in both the affairs of this world and the details of your life.
— Henry Blackaby
Christians have become passive spectators in worship rather than active participants. By and large, we come to church to "watch the show" rather than to engage and participate.
— Leonard Sweet
I don't believe the war is simply the work of politicians and capitalists. Oh no, the common man is every bit as guilty; otherwise, people and nations would have rebelled long ago!.
— Anne Frank
Every good citizen adds to the strength of a nation.
— Gordon Hinckley
Audiences like to be challenged and to be actively involved and try to guess an outcome.
— Andrew Scott