Quotes from Bill Johnson

We must dream so big that without the support that comes through favor with God and man, we could never accomplish what is in our hearts.

Abiding in peace makes us a threat to any storm.

You only have control over the storms you are able to have peace in.

I can't afford to have thoughts in my head about me that God doesn't have in His.

What is the will of God? On earth as it is in heaven. If it doesn't exist there, it's not supposed to exist here. If it does exist there, it's supposed to exist here.

Obedience is not measured by our ability to obey laws and principles, obedience is measured by our response to God's voice.

Automatically thinking 'everything that happens is God's will' is a lazy way to live. We live in a war. Jesus wasn't fighting the Father's will when He raised the dead.

Whenever God restores something, He restores it to a place greater than it was before.

There's something about valuing people not because they value you, but because you can see God in them.

God doesn't have to try to do supernatural things. He is supernatural. He would have to try to not be. If He is invited to a situation, we should expect nothing but supernatural invasion.

We owe the world an encounter with God

Whatever you gain through self promotion you'll have to sustain through self promotion. When our promotion comes from God, He sustains it.

Some unanswered prayers are only because God doesn't want to do something for us. He wants to do something through us.

In His mercy, God gives us the level of revelation that our character is prepared to handle.

God will never violate His Word, but He doesn't seem to mind violating our understanding of His Word.

Our assignment has never been about what we can do for God, but what can God do through us.

Part of our problem is this: we are accustomed only to doing things for God that are not impossible.

The favor of God does not bless self-promotion

A private victory leads to a public victory and a corporate blessing, because God turns His face toward those who will demonstrate character when no one is looking.

If we rejoice in the acts of God without discovering His ways, we'll question who He is when He doesn't do what we've asked.

The journey makes things valuable not the title. Learn to enjoy and value the process of what God is doing.

Because God is better than we think we have to change the way we think.

Many Christians miss out on God encounters because they are satisfied with good theology.

Radical obedience always gives priority to what God has said over what He hasn't said.