by Stuart Strachan Jr. | May 14, 2022 | Essentials-Sermons, Sermon Quotes By Topic
Sermon quotes on presence David G. Benner Presence requires inner space, and talk about presence requires the same. Presence and Encounter: The Sacramental Possibilities of Everyday Life, Brazos Press, 2014. Brother Lawrence I still believe that all spiritual life...
by Stuart Strachan Jr. | Apr 22, 2022 | Essentials-Sermons, Sermon Quotes By Topic
Sermon quotes on spititual battles/warfare Jennie Allen The greatest spiritual battle of our generation is being fought between our ears. Jennie Allen, Get Out of Your Head: Stopping the Spiral of Toxic Thoughts, WaterBrook, 2020. Mark Batterson Praying hard is not...
by Stuart Strachan Jr. | Apr 13, 2022 | Essentials-Sermons, Sermon Quotes By Topic
Sermon quotes on growth Edward Abbey Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell. The Journey Home: Some Words in Defense of the American West. Plume: New York. 1991, p.183. Maya Angelou Most people don’t grow up. Most people age. They find...
by Stuart Strachan Jr. | Apr 7, 2022 | Essentials-Sermons, Sermon Quotes By Topic
Sermon quotes on Assumptions Isaac Asimov Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won’t come in. Wendell Berry If you start a conversation with the assumption that you are right or that you must win,...
by Stuart Strachan Jr. | Mar 29, 2022 | Essentials-Sermons, Sermon Quotes By Topic
Sermon quotes on surrender Augustine of Hippo God gives where he finds empty hands. Ruth Haley Barton Surrender—or “abandonment to divine providence,” as it is called in some of the older writings—is the central dynamic of the spiritual life, and retreat offers us...
by Stuart Strachan Jr. | Mar 20, 2022 | Essentials-Sermons, Sermon Quotes By Topic
Sermon quotes on perseverance William Burns If a man have Christ in his heart, heaven before his eyes, and only as much of temporal blessing as is just needful to carry him safely through life, then pain and sorrow have little to shoot at. Fyodor Dostoevsky I believe...
