Christianity Quotes

To understand the mysteries of God we must move past the logic of men.

Despite my best effort to make myself as large as absolutely possible, life will always be larger than me. That simple fact makes God not only a likelihood, but a necessity.

Spiritual ignorance helps nobody.

The greatest men stand on their values and pray on their knees.

The length of the fall is dictated by how far we had climbed. The outcome of the fall is dictated by whether we’re holding on to that which we’re climbing, or we’re letting God hold onto us.

When standing face to face with myself, I far too often refuse to look in the mirror. When standing face to face with God, there is no place where a mirror is not.

The yardstick that we frequently use to determine if something can be restored is based on the handful of inches that we bring to the process, when God shows up with an infinite amount of miles.

The drum to which we march reveals the conductor to whom we’re listening.

With God, all things are possible

I am always trying to figure God out so that I can figure Him in. But after a while I figure that I should just let God be God, and figure that He’ll figure it all out anyway.

The worst of me is the raw material from which God molds the best of me.

We are quick to surrender that which we deem as long dead, when God is quick to restore that which He deems as never really having lived.

The pain that you've been feeling, can't compare to the joy that's coming.

Without a doubt, the most ingenious plan I could ever hope to devise would be to trade my plans for God’s.

The worst thing that I can do is humanize God. The second worst thing that I can do is deify myself. And the best thing that I can do is to avoid both.

The extent of God’s grace always eclipses the extent of my grotesqueness. Therefore, I can never be bad enough for God to tell me that He’s had enough.

I cannot create greatness as I can only create weak facsimiles. And in sorting through the innumerable facsimiles around me, I will only happen upon true greatness when I happen upon the true God.

You made a lifetime commitment before God and the world. A silly thing like a divorce doesn’t reverse it.

We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche.

My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?' For our sakes Jesus went through all the suffering we may ever have to endure, and because he cried out those words we may cry them out, too.

Art is the effort to appreciate and express the God who is its Beauty.

God is good all the time!!

The only consistent response for a relativist is, "Pushing morality is wrong for me, but that's just my personal opinion, and has nothing to do with you. Please ignore me.

The art of happy-making begins when we find our happiness within instead of without.

I now know that God is not a divinity to be met on Sundays in church.

God will always watch out for our best, providing us with what we need and a soft landing when we seem to be falling.

Bring on the people you want me to love, the situations you want me to take on, and the lessons you want me to learn.

I will live each minute in gratitude.

We may all be on the same journey but not necessarily on the same road.

Eating a twin banana does not necessarily mean that you are enjoying a double portion.

Irony: When those who call others a 'threat to Christianity' reject the crucial tenets of their own faith themselves.

Christianity is constantly in danger of being hijacked by people who act out in hatred - by people who will not even hear the cries of their victims, let alone own up to their guilt.

WHEN SIN HINDERS YOUR WORSHIP.God will never delay His promise.You have delayed Him."..However, when the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on the earth?" Luke 18:8b

In God, happiness and purposeful work are a package deal.

God will never delay His promise.You have delayed Him.

Live life to the fullest or foolest.

The fact that your current station in life would seem to conspire against your usefulness to God is of no consequence.

What happened once I started distributing communion was the truly disturbing, dreadful realization about Christianity: You can't be a Christian by yourself.

I read the story about the loaves and fishes and thought about Jesus gazing at the hungry crowd, saying to his anxious, doubting, screwed-up followers: "You give them something to eat." So we did.

We are not quite sure that the Sermon on the Mount is the Sermon for the mart. We are not sure, and an unsure place is an unsafe place* We must go on or go back. We must be more Christian or less.

It is an alarming experience to be, in your person, representing Christianity to the natives.

Jesus is the same yesterday, today and forever and He doesn't need a makeover!

But should not atheists have an equal obligation to explain the origin of pleasure in a world of randomness and meaninglessness?

A life based on [religious] faith is a life based on pure speculation, and speculation is, by its very definition, unsound.

A human being must have an auxiliary means of discovering the truth, a means that exists outside of his own belief or outside any alleged revelation. Otherwise…well, who’s to say he isn’t insane?

Reason is neutral. It has no biases. It has no agendas. There are no personal interests at stake. Reason simply says, “Here is the data, be responsible with it.” As such, reason is impartial.

Only by having a sense of history's trajectory (even if one does not believe in Parousia) can one love earthly reality and believe—with charity—that there is still room for Hope.

If you really know how great a competition it is to enter into the Kingdom of God is, you would have increased your competitive power greatly in your pursuit for the Kingdom of God

How can the creation challenge and control the Creator? Oh mortal man, know that there is an immortal God with an immortal power!

True Christianity is NOT a religion, to be a christian, you don't have to be a christian