Quotes from Eric Ludy

The emergent movement is creating a mushiness to the thinking patterns in Christianity today. It's like we really can't stand for anything.

Everything that originates from God will endure the test of time. Therefore, it is good to check out the origins of everything to make sure they were started by God.

Fact is fact. Truth is Truth. It does not matter how you feel. We do not listen to our feelings. We believe the truth of God's word.

The Word of God is a treasure map. That treasure map is the most valuable thing you have until you get to that treasure.

Christianity = me moving out, God moving in.

God is not interested in you doing this for Him, He is interested in doing things THROUGH you.

But I, for one, am not interested in a harmless truth or a harmless God. Give me a truth that works, and a God who makes me tremble.

The fire to pursue God, the zeal to know God, and the humility to allow God to do whatever He pleases with our lives.

We've been so concerned about being cool, relevant, and fun that we have forgotten to be bread, light, and life to a hungry, dark, and dying world.

If you want to live the Christian life, you will have to realize that Someone Else has to be in control.

I actually do propose open-mindedness, but open-mindedness to the Word of God.

For a life to be fully yielded, it must wrestle the impossible and win.

When you crash into the living God, the encounter is certain to renovate every square inch of your life's boat.

Whether we want to acknowledge it or not, Jesus didn't do it the world's way. He came in and offended the world. He came in and did everything the wrong way.

My problem with the Emergent Church is not the questions they are bringing up, but the answers they are giving. They are making Christianity milky. They are making it so you can no longer define anything. There is no sound judgment allowed.

.."I don't even know her yet..but if she could see me right now, I'd want her to know that I love her.." ~E.L.~

Jesus says if you want to have me, you must give up that other thing that has you.

Job 29 is about Job reflecting on his past before the calamity hit him to say this is the type of man I was. So, you want to know what God calls perfect and upright? Read Job 29, and you will understand what kind of man God esteems.

Jesus was restrained by the Father to do only what the Father was doing, and You are to be restrained by the Spirit to do only what Jesus is doing!