Thursday, November 4, 2010

From Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership

If you are facing a major challenge that feels like an impasse, God may be inviting you to more stillness and a commitment not to act until you have heard from God. — Ruth Haley Barton

From the Reach Report

His authority on earth allows us to dare to go to all the nations. His authority in heaven gives us our only hope of success. And His presence with us leaves us no other choice. — John Stott

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

From a Tim Keller sermon

Under every behavioral sin is the sin of idolatry, and under every act of idolatry is a disbelief in the gospel. — Martin Luther

Thursday, October 21, 2010

From a friend's prayer

Waiting on God is not so much a test of patience as it is an opportunity for your soul to grow. — paraphrased of Bob Gemmell

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

From Practicing the Presence of God

Whether God leads us by suffering or by consolation all is equal to a soul completely surrendered. — paraphrase of Brother Lawrence

From a missionary friend's prayer letter

Someone once said that the only thing worse than waiting on the Lord is to wish you had! — Brad & Rebecca Howe