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If we want to see God move, we need to make a move. If it seems like God isn't moving in our lives, maybe it's because we aren't moving. But if we make a move, God will move heaven and earth to honor our faith.
— Mark Batterson
Perhaps the LORD will act in our behalf." Don't play defense with your life. Play offense with your kids, your wife, your life. Don't look for the path of least resistance. The hard way is the best way! And quit living as if the will of God is an insurance plan. Dare to dream great things for God.
— Mark Batterson
You wait until you're ready, you'll be waiting the rest of your life. You'll never find perfect conditions, and you'll never be ready. My mantra? If you get a green light from God—go, set, ready!
— Mark Batterson
Goodness is not the absence of badness. You can do nothing wrong and still do nothing right.
— Mark Batterson
God's love is proactive. He doesn't wait for us to get our act together. God always makes the first move. And we're called to follow suit.
— Mark Batterson
They force me to work like it depends on me and pray like it depends on God.
— Mark Batterson
We fixate on sins of commission: Don't do this, don't do that—and you're OK. But that is holiness by subtraction. And it's more hypocrisy than holiness! It's the sins of omission—what you would have, could have, and should have done — that break the heart of your heavenly Father.
— Mark Batterson
If you want God to do something new in you, you cannot keep doing the same old thing. You have to do something different.
— Mark Batterson
At the end of your life, your greatest regret won't be the things you did but wish you hadn't. Your greatest regret will be the things you didn't do but wish you had. It's the what if dreams that we never act upon that turn into if only regrets.
— Mark Batterson
If you want to see God move, make a move.
— Mark Batterson
Potential is God's gift to us, and what we do with it is our gift to God.
— Mark Batterson
God is honored when we act as if He is going to answer our prayers! And acting as if means acting on our prayers. After hitting our knees, we need to take a small step of faith. And those small steps of faith often turn into giant leaps.
— Mark Batterson