Adventure, with all its requisite danger and wildness, is a deeply spiritual longing written into the soul of man.
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Anand Thakur
Adventure, with all its requisite danger and wildness, is a deeply spiritual longing written into the soul of man.
JOHN ELDREDGE
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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For after years of living in a cage, a lion no longer even believes it is a lion, and a man no longer believes he is a man.
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Eve is a life giver; she is Adam’s ally. It is to both of them that the charter for adventure is given. It will take both of them to sustain life. And they will both need to fight together.
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We don’t live in the Garden. We live far from Eden. Every life is full of heartaches. Every life, frankly, is unspeakably sad.
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We think you’ll find that every woman in her heart of hearts longs for three things: to be romanced, to play an irreplaceable role in a great adventure, and to unveil beauty. That’s what makes a woman come alive.
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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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Reading the Gospels, without the personality of Jesus, is like watching television with the sound turned off.
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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.
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It takes great courage to be vulnerable. It takes enormous strength to be a real woman.
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Without the anticipation of better things ahead, we will have no heart for the journey.
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Worship is the act of the abandoned heart adoring its God.
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Desire reveals design, and design reveals destiny.
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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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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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I’m married. I have three children. I have a mortgage to pay. The plumbing breaks and the yard needs trimming. However, what my wife and children need most from me is my passion for them.
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