If only Jesus’ followers shared his personality. That one shift alone would correct so many of the ridiculous and horrifying things that pass for popular Christianity.
JOHN ELDREDGEMy heart matters to God. My heart has always mattered to him.
More John Eldredge Quotes
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There is something about human nature that just doesn’t want to face the reality that we live in two worlds. We live in the physical, material world where we have jobs, read books, and go about our business. And we live in a spiritual world – and that is a world at war.
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If a man is ever to find out who he is and what he is here for, he has got to take that journey for himself. He has got to get his heart back.
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It takes great courage to be vulnerable. It takes enormous strength to be a real woman.
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It is the thoughts and intents of the heart that shape a person’s life.
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Security is not found in the absence of danger, but in the presence of Jesus.
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Deep in his heart, every man longs for a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue.
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Every man is a warrior inside. But the choice to fight is his own.
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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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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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The point is the love story. We live in a love story in the midst of war.
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I don’t write anything that I haven’t lived. In terms of integrity, you have to write what you live. And if you write beyond what you live, it is theory. And theory is not helpful. It is just not.
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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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A man does not go to a woman to get his strength; he goes to her to offer it.
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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 carries a wound. I have never met a man without one. No matter how good your life may have seemed to you, you live in a broken world full of broken people.
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