Quotes about Purpose

Faithfulness is not holding the fort. It's storming the gates of hell. The will of God is not an insurance plan. It's a daring plan. The complete surrender of your life to the cause of Christ isn't radical. It's normal. It's time to quit living as if the purpose of life is to arrive safely at death. It's time to go all in and all out for the All in All. Pack your coffin!

We need to quit living as if the purpose of life is to arrive safely at death.

Prayer must be in alignment with the will of God or it's null and void... It it's not God's will, you're not going to get whatever you ask for. God loves you far too much to spoil you in that way. But if it is God's will, God will make a way.

Well-developed faith results in well-defined prayers, and well-defined prayers result in a well-lived life.

Consecration is death to self. I know there is a fear that if we give more of ourselves to God, there will be less of us left, but it's the exact opposite. It's not until we die to self that we truly come alive. The more we give to God, the more we have and the more we become. It's only in losing our lives that we will really find them.

Goal setting is good stewardship. Instead of letting things happen, goals help us make things happen. Instead of living by default, goals help us live by design. Instead of living out of memory, goals help us live out of imagination.

Jesus didn't die on the cross just to keep you safe. He died to make you dangerous--a threat to the enemy. He died so that you could make a difference for all eternity.

The blessings of God will complicate your life, but unlike sin, they will complicate your life in the way it should be complicated.

Only God can make the appointment, but only you can keep the appointment.

We talk about "doing" the will of God, but the will of God has much more to do with "being" than "doing.

God does not answer vague prayers.

Jesus didn't die to keep us safe. He died to make us dangerous.