Archive for the ‘Quotes’ Category

Two stories

Posted: 23 June, 2008 in Christian Life, Discipleship, Quotes

Here’s a great quote I just discovered: Discipleship is when our story meets God’s story and our story becomes more like His. There’s nothing like a good story to captivate the heart. But true, lasting change only takes place when God’s story interacts with our story and brings about transformation.

Theory or Love Affair?

Posted: 12 June, 2008 in Quotes

“Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair” – G. K. Chesterton

I read a great quote the other day which was both inspiring and challenging (as all great quotes are). It fits with a theme of what I find God is saying recently. It also goes well with a message I preached the other week on ‘The Heart of the Matter’  – talking about how God [...]

I was just looking through some notes from a sermon I preached a little while ago and came across this quote from Dwight L. Moody. I’ll let it speak for itself: If only we could make the world believe that we loved them there would be fewer empty churches, and a smaller proportion of our population [...]