The hardest thing about leadership is the intimacy it requires.
DALLAS WILLARDThe sinner is not the one who uses a lot of grace. The saint burns grace like a 747 burns fuel on take off.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
-
-
It is the responsibility of every Christ-centred follower to carve out a satisfying life under the loving rule of God or else sin will start to look good.
DALLAS WILLARD -
Business is a primary arrangement on God’s part for people to love one another and serve one another.
DALLAS WILLARD -
Suppose our failures occur, not in spite of what we are doing, but precisely because of it.
DALLAS WILLARD -
God may not guide us in an obvious way because he wants us to make decisions based on faith and character.
DALLAS WILLARD -
Understanding is the basis of care. What you would take care of you must first understand, whether it be a petunia or a nation.
DALLAS WILLARD -
That’s the illusion – the idea that you can be all right on the inside and not act it out – and it has affected us in many ways. That’s a part of the idea that professing is enough.
DALLAS WILLARD -
Most problems in contemporary churches can be explained by the fact that members have never decided to follow Christ.
DALLAS WILLARD -
The open secret of many Bible believing Churches is that a vanishingly small percentage of those talking about prayer and Bible reading are actually doing what they are talking about.
DALLAS WILLARD -
There is no problem in human life that apprenticeship to Jesus cannot solve.
DALLAS WILLARD -
Keep eternity before the children.
DALLAS WILLARD -
In Spiritual formation we are aiming at a character and life that is so shaped that the deeds of Christ routinely and easily come from what is inside.
DALLAS WILLARD -
A disciple is a person who has decided that the most important thing in their life is to learn how to do what Jesus said to do.
DALLAS WILLARD -
Belief is when your whole being is set to act as if something is so.
DALLAS WILLARD -
You really can’t justify anything else but giving your whole attention to spiritual formation in Christ.
DALLAS WILLARD -
Spiritual transformation into Christ-likeness in not going to happen unless we act. What transforms us is the will to obey Jesus Christ.
DALLAS WILLARD