"If you can only make Christmas exciting with material things, how will the children get a thirst for God? Bend the efforts of your imagination to make the wonder of the King's arrival visible for the children."
- John Piper
Quotes
Our collection of inspiring quotes.
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"Once in our world, a stable had something in it that was bigger than our whole world."
- C. S. Lewis
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"Christmas is an indictment before it becomes a delight. It will not have its intended effect until we feel desperately the need for a Savior."
- John Piper
"Sometimes faith will make you look stupid ... until it starts to rain."- Details
"I don't have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness - it's right in front of me if I'm paying attention and practicing gratitude."
- Brené Brown
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"Being a Christian is less about cautiously avoiding sin than about courageously and actively doing God's will."
- Eric Metaxas, Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
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"To pray, 'Thy will be done,' I must be willing, if the answer requires it, that my will be undone."
- Elizabeth Elliot
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"In our world full of strangers, estranged from their own past, culture and country, from their neighbors, friends and family, we witness a painful search for a hospitable place where life can be lived without fear and where community can be found.
It is possible for men and women and obligatory for Christians to offer an open and hospitable space where strangers can cast off their strangeness and become our fellow human beings."
- Henri Nouwen