Anyone we come in contact with, we either offer them life, or we drain them.
BRENNAN MANNINGWe must go out into a desert of some kind (your backyard will do) and come into a personal experience of the awesome love of God.
More Brennan Manning Quotes
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When a man or woman is truly honest, it is virtually impossible to insult them personally.
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In Love’s service, only wounded soldiers can serve.
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You will trust God to the degree you know you are loved by Him.
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The greatest single cause of atheism in the world today is Christians, who acknowledge Jesus with their lips and walk out the door, and deny Him by their lifestyle. That is what an unbelieving world simply finds unbelievable.
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The litmus test of our love for God is our love of neighbor.
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Childlike surrender and trust, I believe, is the defining spirit of authentic discipleship.
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God is enough. That is the root of peace. When we start seeking something besides Him, we lose it.
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God is loving us – you and me – this moment, just as we are and not as we should be.
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Christianity doesn’t deny the reality of suffering and evil Our hope is not based on the idea that we are going to be free of pain and suffering. Rather, it is based on the conviction that we will triumph over suffering.
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The Good News of the gospel of grace cries out: We are all, equally, privileged but unentitled beggars at the door of God’s mercy!
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I asked for wonder, and He gave it to me.
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In every encounter we either give life or we drain it; there is no neutral exchange.
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The men and women who are truly filled with light are those who have gazed deeply into the darkness of their own imperfect existence.
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We must go out into a desert of some kind (your backyard will do) and come into a personal experience of the awesome love of God.
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God loves you unconditionally, as you are and not as you should be, because nobody is as they should be.
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