Category Archives: Quotes

Founded Upon Love

I know men; and I tell you that Jesus Christ is no mere man. Between Him and every other person in the world there is no possible term of comparison. Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on … Continue reading →

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Our Faults

“Never was a mother so blind to the faults of her child as our Lord is toward ours.” — Daniel Considine

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Real Love Hurts

Give until it hurts, because real love hurts.Mother Teresa

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Bono on the Bailout

Interesting quote by Bono on the bailout: It’s extraordinary to me that the United States can find $700 billion to save Wall Street and the entire G8 can’t find $25 billion dollars to saved 25,000 children who die every day … Continue reading →

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Heroic Courage to Trust

Right now I’m reading Ruthless Trust by Brennan Manning. I read his Ragamuffin Gospel years ago and loved it. I love what he says here about the heroic nature of trust. Unwavering trust is a rare and precious thing because … Continue reading →

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Rich Mullins Quote

Rich Mullins on the love of God: Jesus said whatever you do to the least of these my brothers you’ve done it to me. And this is what I’ve come to think. That if I want to identify fully with … Continue reading →

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Learning to Love Like Jesus

Since I’ve been thinking about Rich Mullins today, I thought it apropos to post this quote I came across. This is Mullins talking about the love of God: Jesus said whatever you do to the least of these my brothers … Continue reading →

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A Great Quote

From Martin Luther: Forgiveness is not an occasional art, it is a permanent attitude.

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God’s Audacious Power

A great quote from Shane Claiborne’s Jesus For President: The great paradox and humor of God’s audacious power:a stuttering prophet will be the voice of God,a barren old lady will become the mother of a nation,a shepherd boy will become … Continue reading →

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The One You Love The Least

In my quest to be compelled by the love of Christ in 2008, I’ve started collecting quotes that reflect the magnitude of this love. Here’s one of the most haunting ones I’ve come across. I really hope this isn’t true. … Continue reading →

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