The greatest challenge the church faces today is to be authentic disciples of Jesus.
DALLAS WILLARDSpiritual people are not those who engage in certain spiritual practices; they are those who draw their life from a conversational relationship with God.
More Dallas Willard Quotes
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The idea of having faith in Jesus has come to be totally isolated from being his apprentice and learning how to do what he said.
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Prayer is talking with God about what we are doing together.
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You cannot trust Jesus in areas in which you don’t think him competent.
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Sometimes we get caught up in trying to glorify God by praising what He can do and we lose sight of the practical point of what He actually does do.
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Your mind will really talk to you when you begin to deny fulfillment to your desires, and you will find how subtle and shameless it is.
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There is no avoiding the fact that we live at the mercy of our ideas This is never more true than with our ideas about God.
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The Great Commission is still the mission statement of the Church.
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Suppose we have a motor and our transmission doesn’t work or our clutch or whatever. Then our body, our motor, just takes us down the road. Or our brakes don’t work! We must have a coordination system.
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The sinner is not the one who uses a lot of grace. The saint burns grace like a 747 burns fuel on take off.
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“Spirituality” wrongly understood or pursued is a major source of human misery and rebellion against God.
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Obedience to Christ is the easy way, take my yoke.
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Spiritual people are not those who engage in certain spiritual practices; they are those who draw their life from a conversational relationship with God.
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Discipline, strictly speaking, is activity carried on to prepare us indirectly for some activity other than itself. We do not practice the piano to practice the piano well, but to play it well.
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The transformation of the social world is at its heart the transformation of personal relations. That’s the key to transforming society in the larger arena.
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Business is a primary arrangement on God’s part for people to love one another and serve one another.
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