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“It is my profound conviction that all of us [preachers] are in danger of fussing around speaking against the fruits of sin and never touching the roots.” -- Richard Owen Roberts
“The difference between teaching and preaching – teaching is aimed at the mind and preaching is aimed at the heart. The teacher prepares by discovering the mind of God in Scripture; the preacher prepares by discovering the heart of God in his prayer closet.” -- Richard Owen Roberts
“Love has grown out of control when pleasing children is more important than leading children.” -- Adam Griffin
“Every Christian has a ‘used-to-be’ story.” -- Larry Wade, Jr.
“Your boos mean nothing, I’ve seen what makes you cheer.” -- Used in a cartoon; sometimes attributed to Kelly Hynam
“If you want to conduct the orchestra, you have to turn your back on the audience.” -- Attributed to Aristotle, Max Lucado, James Crook, et al.
“There are people out there who are committed to misunderstanding you, and misrepresenting your position.” -- Allie Beth Stuckey
“Discipleship is not about information; it’s about imitation.” -- Dallas Willard
“We’re afraid of the dark because we were made to live in the light.” -- R. C. Sproul
“The Ephesian church in Revelation 2:1–7 crossed all their doctrinal t’s and dotted all their ecclesiological i’s—but they lost their first love.” -- Juan Sanchez
“The Lord has established for salvation to precede identification through baptism into membership and then for those identifying markers to precede the ongoing celebratory act of the Lord’s Supper.” -- Nate Akin
“It’s not enough to be fans of Jesus. We should be followers of Jesus.” -- Kevin Lake
“When God has done something for you, let him do something with you.” -- Johnnie Johnson
“If God is pleased, it doesn’t matter who isn’t.” -- Unknown
1 comment:
Rather than …
“Love has grown out of control when pleasing children is more important than leading children.” -- Adam Griffin", perhaps this is more precise:
“Love has [been replaced by something sinful] when pleasing children is more important than leading children.” -- Adam Griffin [modified]
E. T. Chapman
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