Quotes About Spirituality

Your biggest need (and mine) is a fully restored relationship with God.

Your heart will never be satisfied in things. No, your heart will be satisfied only in the Giver of the things. If you seek happiness, happiness will elude you.

In fact, one of the things that makes a sermon compelling is that the preacher is worshiping his way through his own sermon.

I fight with you because I have a heart problem. Rather than my heart being ruled by God and motivated by God's honor, my heart is ruled by my wants, my needs, and my feelings.

Creation points us to the Creator, but it can never give us what the Creator can give.

You're going to hunger for some success in life. May you hunger for the complete success of the gospel in your heart.

Yet we all tend to think that we are more righteous than we are, and when we think this, we have taken the first step to embracing the delusion that maybe we're not so bad in God's eyes after all.

You will always deny your need for God's grace when you are more irritated than convicted. It's possible to be irritated with things in other people that you regularly excuse in yourself.

Theological instruction that does not arouse awe is broken.

The most important thing that a child could ever learn about is the existence, character, and plan of God.

At the end of the day, what do you long for: for God's grace to do its work or for more of the stuff that this physical created world has to offer?

This desire for transcendence is in all of us because God placed it there. He constructed us to live for more than ourselves.

None of us is yet a grace graduate, but we're satisfied. We all give evidence that we still need to grow, but we're satisfied. And because we are satisfied, we are resistant to the grace that is our only hope.

When you have one eye on eternity, this present physical world looks entirely different.

Jesús nos llama a humillarnos y a admitir que el mayor peligro para cada uno de nosotros no reside fuera de nosotros, sino en la iniquidad de nuestro propio corazón.

We complain so much not because we have horizontal problems but because we have a vertical problem.

You can't buy wisdom. You can't get it by hard work or lots of experience. No, wisdom is the result of rescue and relationship. To be wise, you first need to be rescued from you. You need to be given a new heart, one that is needy, humble, seeking, and ready to get from above what you can't find on this earth. And then you need to be brought into a relationship with the One who is wisdom.

The world of envy no more mixes with the world of grace than oil does with water.

the true crisis in the modern evangelical church is not dissatisfaction; it's the opposite. We're all too satisfied.

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If Christ is the head of his body—and he is—then everything else is just body. The most influential pastor or ministry leader is a member of the body of Christ and therefore needs what the other members of the body need.

Sin is not just a matter of bad behavior. It is a condition of the heart. That's why you cannot free yourself from it.

Tu orgullo por los logros no solo te hace un líder orgulloso, sino que también consume la vida de tu comunión personal con Dios y tu compañerismo con Su pueblo.

God designed us to be worshipers. Everything we do is the product of worship. We are always giving our hearts to something, and if it's not God, it's something God created. All