Quotes About Faith

We will find the cure, ma'am. I give you my word.

ain't nothing to worry about." -Alby

them in," he said in a gravelly voice. A minute

Todo va a pasar. Solo llevará un poco de tiempo.

False hope. Guess that's better than no hope at all.

Ok then, Break your promise and I'll never promise you.

A veces uno no presta mucha atención a aquello que no cree que pueda suceder

And because of that there will be a cure. Eventually. For everyone.

To be Christian is to be obliged to engage the world, pursuing God's restorative purposes over all of life,

But the consequences of the whole-hearted and uncritical embrace of politics by Christians has been, IN EFFECT, to reduce Christian faith to a political ideology and various Christian denominations and para-church organizations as special interest groups. The political engagement of the various Christian groups is certainly legal, but in ways that are undoubtedly unintended, it has also been counterproductive of the ends to which they aspire.

THE MANDATE OF CREATION is a source both of glory and of shame for the Christian community.

there is not one single challenge to Christianity that eclipses all others in importance.

Indeed, redemption through Christ represents a reaffirmation of the creation mandate, not its annulment. When people are saved by God through faith in Christ they are not only being saved from their sins, they are saved in order to resume the tasks mandated at creation, the task of caring for and cultivating a world that honors God and reflects his character and glory.

IN A MILIEU WHERE the church and its people are so quickly and roundly criticized for their shortcomings, it is easy to overlook a central theological truth; that is, that however inadequate or pitiful the church may seem at times (and may, in fact, be), where the scripture is proclaimed, the sacraments administered, and the people of God continue to seek to follow God in word and deed, God is at work; the Holy Spirit is still very much active.

The cultural capital American Christianity has amassed simply cannot be leveraged where it matters most.

theology moves in the opposite direction of social theory,

Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated.

Where would Christianity be if Jesus got eight to fifteen years with time off for good behavior?

John's bearing record, points out his faithfulness according to the Charge and Commission given him; what is given him to deliver, he keeps not up; what he receives in charge, he discharges.

People will make leaps of faith and get excited by your product if you just get it in front of them.

And this must be the supreme concern of every Christian! God's honor must be expressed as He prescribes.

A igreja de Cristo não precisa de profissionais presunçosos, preocupados apenas em administrar a própria carreira. A igreja não precisa de membros voltados para o sucesso que buscam apenas outros vencedores. A igreja não precisa daqueles que esperam uma vida boa porque trabalham com afinco. Antes, os cristãos devem colocar em prática o ideal das profissões: servir, em vez de ser servido. p.38

Everybody in this life has their challenges and difficulties. That is part of our mortal test. . . . Peace comes through hope.

This faith and hope will pale into insignificance, when the mother, mourning for her recently departed loved one, hears his voice declaring to her that he is still alive, and has all his love, and longings for her, and that he is with her feeling her love for him.