You live in a world at war. Spiritual attack must be a category you think in or you will misunderstand more than half of what happens in your marriage.
JOHN ELDREDGEInstead of asking, ‘What should a woman do – what is her role?’ it would be far more helpful to ask, ‘What is a woman—what is her design?’ and, ‘Why did God place Woman in our midst?
More John Eldredge Quotes
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A man does not go to a woman to get his strength; he goes to her to offer it.
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My heart matters to God. My heart has always mattered to him.
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The point is the love story. We live in a love story in the midst of war.
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Faith looks back and draws courage; hope looks ahead, and keeps desire alive.
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I wasn’t mean; I wasn’t evil. I was nice. And let me tell you, a hesitant man is the last thing in the world a woman needs. She needs a lover and a warrior, not a Really Nice Guy.
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A true knowledge of Jesus is our greatest need and our greatest happiness.
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Desire, both the whispers and the shouts, is the map we have been given to find the only life worth living.
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The story of your life is the story of the long and brutal assault on your heart by the one who knows what you could be and fears it.
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A man’s calling is written on his true heart, and he discovers it when he enters the frontier of his deep desires.
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We think you’ll find that every woman in her heart of hearts longs for three things: to be romanced, to play an irreplaceable role in a great adventure, and to unveil beauty. That’s what makes a woman come alive.
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Christianity has basically communicated to men that the reason God put you on this Earth is to be a good boy. Mind your manners, be a nice guy. That’s soul killing!
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They ignore what is deep and true to a man’s heart, his real passions, and simply try to shape him up through various forms of pressure.
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Desire reveals design, and design reveals destiny.
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You can’t fight a battle you don’t think exists.
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So long as man remains no real threat to the Enemy, Satan’s line to him is ‘You’re fine’. But after you do take sides, it becomes ‘Your heart is bad and you know it’.
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