Leading With Love
Alexander Strauch
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Braggarts build themselves up, jealous people tear others down, but only loving people build others up.”
“The nature of Christian love is to do the will of God. Obeying the Father was a delight for Jesus because he loved his Father:”
“Knowledge without love inflates the ego and deceives the mind.”
“Instructing people to obey Christ’s commands is part of the Great Commission. It’s not enough to teach the facts about Christ, we are to teach, exhort, and train disciples to obey and live according to the commands of Christ.”
“If money could motivate the merchants of England to cross death-defying oceans and enter the interior of China at great personal risk of the loss of life, could not the love of Christ motivate the missionaries to do the same for the sake of the gospel?”
“Hudson Taylor, founder of the China Inland Mission (now called the Overseas Missionary Fellowship) believed that if money could motivate the merchants of England to cross life-threatening oceans and enter the interior of China at great personal risk of loss of life, could not the love of Christ motivate missionaries to do the same for the sake of the gospel?”
“the pagan Caecilius criticized the Christians because “hardly have they met when they love each other.... Indiscriminately they call each other brother and sister.”
“You don’t have to be a preacher or have years of training to use your home to love and serve people.”
“What is both surprising and depressing is the sheer prayerlessness that characterizes so much of the Western church. It is surprising, because it is out of step with the Bible that portrays what Christian living should be; it is depressing, because it frequently coexists with abounding Christian activity that somehow seems hollow, frivolous, and superficial.10”
“We are in the business of teaching and modeling obedience to God.”
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gospel, evangelism, love, missions, missionaries, knowledge, ego
