Am I really a man? Have I got what it takeswhen it counts?
JOHN ELDREDGEAdventure, with all its requisite danger and wildness, is a deeply spiritual longing written into the soul of man.
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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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A wound that goes unacknowledged and unwept is a wound that cannot heal.
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Caring for your heart is also how you protect your relationship with God. The heart is where we commune with him. It is where we hear his voice. Most of the folks I know who have never heard God speak to them are the same folks who live far from their hearts.
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The true story of every person in this world is not the story you see, the external story. The true story of each person is the journey of his or her heart.
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Reading the Gospels, without the personality of Jesus, is like watching television with the sound turned off.
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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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A man must have a battle to fight, a great mission to his life that involves and yet transcends even home and family.
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Adventure, with all its requisite danger and wildness, is a deeply spiritual longing written into the soul of man.
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Contentment can only happen as we increase desire, let it run itself out towar its fulfilment, and carry us along with it.
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Every man is a warrior inside. But the choice to fight is his own.
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In the end, it doesn’t matter how well we have performed or what we have accomplished—a life without heart is not worth living.
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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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Worship is the act of the abandoned heart adoring its God.
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But a wound unfelt is a wound unhealed.
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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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