Walter Wink Quotes

History belongs to the intercessors - those who believe and pray the future into being.

History belongs to the intercessors

Evil can be opposed without being mirrored. Oppressors can be resisted without being emulated. Enemies can be neutralized without being destroyed.

Prayer infuses the air of a time yet to be into the suffocating atmosphere of the present.

The greatest obstacle is simply this: the belief that we cannot change because we are dependent on what is wrong. That is the addict's excuse.

Killing Jesus was like trying to destroy a dandelion seed-head by blowing on it

To worship is to remember Who owns the house.

The 'peace' the gospel brings is never the absence of conflict, but an ineffable divine reassurance within the heart of conflict; a peace that surpasses understanding.

never adopt a strategy that you would not want your opponents to use against you

Faith requires at times marching into the waters before they part.

The gospel, then, is not a message about the salvation of individuals from the world, but news about a world transfigured, right down to its basic structures.

Divine judgment is intended not to destroy but to awaken people to the devastating truth about their lives.