Words of wisdom from those who knew their God intimately.

“Without the Way, there is no going; without the Truth there is no knowing; without the Life there is no living.” ~ Thomas à Kempis

“If you don’t have to be afraid of God, you don’t have to be afraid of anything.” ~ Brennan Manning

“The spiritual experiences of believers are a repetition of the life of Jesus Christ.” ~ T. Austin-Sparks

“In the beginning the church was a fellowship of men and women centering on the living Christ. Then the church moved to Greece, where it became a philosophy. Then it moved to Rome, where it became an institution. Next it moved to Europe where it became a culture, and, finally, it moved to America where it became an enterprise.” ~ Richard Halverson

“Our passion for Jesus is the only passion that will not destroy us.” ~ Larry Crabb

“The extreme greatness of Christianity lies in the fact that it does not seek a supernatural remedy for suffering but a supernatural use for it.” ~ Simone Weil

“You can see God from anywhere if your mind is set to love and obey Him.” ~ A.W. Tozer

“A man is never so on trial as in the moment of excessive good fortune.” ~ Lee Wallace

“Christ is all (Colossians 3:11). These three words are the essence and substance of Christianity.” ~ J.C. Ryle

“I understand God’s patience with the wicked, but I do wonder how He can be so patient with the pious.” ~ George MacDonald