Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth
James MacDonald
Top 10 Best Quotes
“You can't teach a person to love something. But you can get him to feel the heat of your love for something.”
“To disrespect a person made in the image and likeness of God is a lot worse than desecrating a flag. We should be offended and repulsed in the same way when God's image bearers are desecrated – abused, beaten, neglected, discriminated against, and not loved and taken care of as they should be.”
“At the end of life, each of us must answer the question, Whose story captured my soul?”
“Sin does not remain a contented servant; it seeks to seize and master its participants.”
“Satan mounts his mutiny against God through a deceitful stronghold: God is untrustworthy. In subtle and not-so-subtle ways, he places God's heart on trial by whispering insidious lies: "God is holding back on you. He wants you to jump through hoops in order to earn His love. He's stingy. He doesn't have your best interest in mind. You're better off trusting in yourself. Your resources and functional saviors work better then waiting and trusting in Him.”
“This is God's world, so everything, even if it intends to efface God, bears witness to God – understood and interpreted through biblical eyeglasses.”
“The body of Christ is about doing life together, and by doing life together sin is revealed.”
“Suffering always reveal idols of the heart.”
“Satan's kryptonite is separation through slander. He slanders God to us and us to God.”
“If all you are doing is spending time with the struggling members of your church and you are not building proactively into your church's culture, and you are being shortsighted and limiting the effectiveness of your ministry.”
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Book Keywords:
idolatry, evangelism, spiritual-warfare, apologetics, affliction, atheism, revelation, image-of-god, bad-habits, management-and-leadership, discipleship, community, self-pity, mentoring, affection, division, human-rights
