Faith looks back and draws courage; hope looks ahead, and keeps desire alive.
JOHN ELDREDGESecurity is not found in the absence of danger, but in the presence of Jesus.
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Desire, both the whispers and the shouts, is the map we have been given to find the only life worth living.
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The story of your life is the story of the long and brutal assault on your heart by the one who knows what you could be and fears it.
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If we can reawaken that fierce quality in a man, hook it up to a higher purpose, release the warrior within, then the boy can grow up and become truly masculine.
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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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The point is the love story. We live in a love story in the midst of war.
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We are made in the image of God; we carry within us the desire for our true life of intimacy and adventure. To say we want less than that is to lie.
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The most dangerous man on earth is the man who has reckoned with his own death. All men die; few men ever really live.
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She is the crescendo, the final, astonishing work of God. Woman. In one last flourish creation comes to a finish with Eve. She is the Master’s finishing touch.
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You would not ask someone with a broken arm to swim the English Channel, so you cannot demand that the broken to live as if they were whole.
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Eternal life is not primarily duration but quality of life, “life to the limit.
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So long as man remains no real threat to the Enemy, Satan’s line to him is ‘You’re fine’. But after you do take sides, it becomes ‘Your heart is bad and you know 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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Security is not found in the absence of danger, but in the presence of Jesus.
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My heart matters to God. My heart has always mattered to him.
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A wound that goes unacknowledged and unwept is a wound that cannot heal.
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