Inspirational Quotes

“Emotions are strong things, and they are good in their proper place, but sometimes, they get in the way of what God is trying to show and teach us.”

“The cross not only proves the gracious love of God toward sinners but also the depth of our sin and rebellion against Him.  For us to love sin would be like loving the knife that was used to kill a child.”  –Erwin Lutzer

“Scars remind us of where we have been.  They don’t have to dictate where we are going.”

“The lost are always exposed to sudden unexpected judgment.  As the lost walk in the slippery places every moment liable to fall, he cannot foresee one moment whether he shall stand or fall the next; and when he does fall, he falls at once without warning.”  –Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God by Jonathan Edwards

“You must be born again”  –Jesus Christ

According to Darrell Painter your “neighbor” is “Whoever is beside you at the moment.”

“A man can no more diminish God’s glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word ‘darkness’ on the walls of his cell.”  –C.S. Lewis

“Each generation must confront the world, either to change it or to be changed by it.”  –Erwin Lutzer

From the OpenDoorsUSA Website:

Be still, and know that I am God—Psalms 46:10

“One Chinese church leader, who spent 23 years in prison, once said this to Christians who did not face persecution:

‘I was pushed into a cell, but you have to push yourself into one. You have no time to know God. You need to build yourself a cell, so you can do for yourself what persecution did for me—simplify your life and know God.'”

“What we do with the good news of Jesus has enormous consequences, because the punishment of those who reject Jesus is just as eternal as the reward of those who serve Him.”  –Dr. Charles Stanley