Christianity is not about morality. It’s about reality.
HENRY CLOUDSpouses in healthy relationships cherish each other’s space and are champions of each other’s causes.
More Henry Cloud Quotes
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I’m not an expert in the sociological realities of all the pastors in the world, but I would say that there are some very, very positive things about the state of integrity in church leaders.
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Faith goes beyond reason. It goes beyond what you can see. But it is as real as anything you can touch or feel.
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The amount of truth a relationship can handle is proportional to the amount of perceived love that’s present.
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Consequences give us the pain that motivates us to change.
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People tend to look at dating sort of like a safari – like they’re trying to land the trophy.
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You aren’t alive if you aren’t in need.
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Dating is about finding out who you are and who others are. If you show up in a masquerade outfit, neither is going to happen.
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The business of church is ultimately people. You’re trying to heal people, grow people, teach people, and mend people. And when leaders spend all of their time helping and growing other people, they ignore their own growth.
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The human heart will seek to be known, understood, and connected with above all else. If you do not connect, the ones you care about will find someone who will.
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You will not grow without attempting to do things you are unable to do.
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A person who hasn’t grieved a significant loss has unfinished business inside and can cause others great grief as a result.
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The physicality of a real relationship – one that encompasses mind, body and soul – ultimately makes it more fulfilling and powerful than any virtual relationship ever could be.
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Encourage literally came from “in courage.” The courage is put “into” you from outside. Our character and abilities grow through internalizing from others what we do not possess in ourselves.
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Diligence is not easy, but we can’t reach our goals without it.
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Marriage is not slavery. It is based on a love relationship deeply rooted in freedom. Each partner is free from the other and therefore free to love the other. Where there is control, or perception of control, there is not love. Love only exists where there is freedom.
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