What we view as God’s absence or lack of quickness to change our circumstances or fix our problems is really God waiting for the proper time to act on our behalf, while simultaneously waiting for us to acknowledge our need for rescue.
Tracie MilesTags: christianity god patience faith trust
Unbelief puts our circumstances between us and God; faith puts God between us and our circumstances.
Tracie MilesTags: belief christianity god faith trust believe
I mean Jesus never asked a man to do a damn thing that Jesus didn’t do.
Walter M. Miller Jr.Tags: christianity jesus dom-zerchi
I finally knew... why Christ's prayer in the garden could not be granted. He had been seeded and birthed into human flesh. He was one of us. Once He had become mortal, He could not become immortal except by dying. That He prayed the prayer at all showed how human He was. That He knew it could not be granted showed his divinity; that He prayed it anyhow showed His mortality, His mortal love of life that His death made immortal.
Wendell BerryTags: christianity jesus chirst
The law of God was more vindicated by the death of Christ than it would have been had all transgressors been sent to Hell. For the Son of God to suffer for sin was a more glorious establishment of the government of God, than for the whole race to suffer.
Charles Haddon SpurgeonTags: christianity gospel all-of-grace
Too many Christians reverse New Covenant commands as we seek, through condemnation of the world, the return of the never-existent, demonic myth of the "Christian Nation"!
Gary PattonTags: christianity church spirituality judging christian-nation
You want to know what's wrong with the world?" Dad paused. "It's this alienation that permeates every aspect of humanity.
Mark David HendersonTags: humanity philosophy christianity alienation objectivism ayn-rand world-views
Once bitten, twice shy, thrice shame on me!
Gary PattonTags: christianity judgement accountability business-success
Christianity rejects tolerance and demands choice, wherein lies its greatest flaw - one of a multitude of contradictions found throughout the Bible and the historical doctrine of the Church.
Aaron B. PowellTags: christianity religion atheism-religion
...This is the way we should see Christ. He is our friend, our brother; He is whatever is good and beautiful. He is everything. Yet, He is still a friend and He shouts it out, "You're my friends, don't you understand that? We're brothers. I'm not...I don't hold hell in my hands. I am not threatening you. I love you. I want you to enjoy life together with me.
Elder PorphyriosTags: friendship love christianity spirituality christian christ orthodoxy
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