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Quotes About Inspiration

To believe that God speaks only through the Bible is to handcuff the God of the Bible as the Bible has revealed Him to us. Yes, Scripture provides our checks and balances.
~ Mark Batterson
Don't whine. Don't complain. And don't check out. Make the most of the situation. Do little things like they are big things. Keep a good attitude. And faithfully carry out your current obligations. If your job isn't exciting, then bring some excitement to the job. One of the greatest acts of worship is keeping a good attitude in a bad situation. And doing a good job at a bad job honors God. It will also open doors of opportunity down the road. It did for Nehemiah.
~ Mark Batterson
Necesitamos tener sueños del tamaño de Dios, porque son las únicas cosas que nos harán caer de rodillas y nos mantendrán en una dependencia absoluta con respecto a Dios, tal como era nuestro destino. ¿Te puedo confiar una convicción
~ Mark Batterson
Some things cannot be perceived with the five senses; they can only be conceived by the Holy Spirit. Some things cannot be deduced via deductive reasoning; they can only be imagined by the Holy Spirit. Some things cannot be learned by logic; they can only be revealed by the Holy Spirit.
~ Mark Batterson
Necesitamos tener sueños del tamaño de Dios, porque son las únicas cosas que nos harán caer de rodillas y nos mantendrán en una dependencia absoluta con respecto a Dios, tal como era nuestro destino.
~ Mark Batterson
The Bible isn't meant to be read reactively. It is meant to be prayed proactively.
~ Mark Batterson
If you're in a spiritual slump, let me give you a prescription: go on a mission trip.33 There is no better or sure way of coming out of the cage of routine. It's a cure-all.
~ Mark Batterson
I'm not convinced that your date of death is the date carved on your tombstone. Most people die long before that. We start dying when we have nothing worth living for. And we don't really start living until we find something worth dying for. Ironically, discovering something worth dying for is what makes life worth living.
~ Mark Batterson
This verse is not just about capturing sinful thoughts and getting them out of our minds; it's also about capturing creative thoughts and keeping them in our minds. It means stewarding every word, thought, impression, and revelation inspired by the Spirit of God.
~ Mark Batterson
Part of discovering the adventure God has designed you for is learning how to frame it or reframe it.
~ Mark Batterson
The story God is writing through your life is someone else's subplot. It was true for David's mighty men. It's true for me. And it's true for you.
~ Mark Batterson
the more you pray, the more you will experience holy surprises.
~ Mark Batterson
God isn't offended by big dreams; He's offended by anything less.
~ Mark Batterson
Never underestimate the power of one well-timed compliment. It has the power to change a person's entire perspective on life.
~ Mark Batterson
We live in a culture where everyone wants to have his or her voice heard but has so little to say. And that's because we do so little listening, especially to God. The best way to get people to listen to us is for us to listen to God. Why? Because we'll have something to say that is worth hearing. Ultimately, all of us need to find our voice. And by voice I mean the unique message God wants to speak through our lives. But finding our voice starts with hearing His voice.
~ Mark Batterson
God speaks to us through dreams, desires, promptings, impressions, and ideas.
~ Mark Batterson
The day we stop dreaming is the day we start dying.
~ Mark Batterson
The Bible comes alive only when we actively obey it.
~ Mark Batterson
La oración y la imaginación son directamente proporcionales entre sí;
~ Mark Batterson
La fecha de nuestra muerte no es la fecha que escriben en la lápida de nuestro sepulcro. El día en que dejemos de soñar, es el día en que comenzaremos a morir. Cuando sacrificamos la imaginación en el altar de la lógica, le robamos a Dios la gloria que le pertenece a él con todo derecho.
~ Mark Batterson
If you take thirty linear steps, you're ninety feet from where you started. But if you take thirty exponential steps, you've circled the earth twenty-six times!2 Faith isn't linear. Faith is exponential.
~ Mark Batterson
the best brass bands and popular American and British singers the Philippines could imitate.
~ Unknown
I often confuse a sense of futility with a call to action.
~ Unknown
Film-makers are always going to be interested in making movies that plug into society around them. That's what a vibrant, artistically alert community should be doing. After all, it would be sad if we only made films about alien robots.
~ Mark Boal