Quotes about chris
christian loss religion
When you have a major loss in your life, the first thing you need to do is tell God exactly how you feel. Rick Warren
christian people boss
Christians ought to have a reputation for being the most dependable people at work. They are always aware of who their true boss is. Rick Warren
christian jesus children
Jesus specialized in menial tasks that everyone else tried to avoid: washing feet, helping children, fixing breakfast, and serving lepers. Nothing was beneath him, because he came to serve. Rick Warren
christian self long
As long as you pretend to be self-sufficient, you short-circuit God's power in your life. You need to admit your inadequacy and say, "God, I can't handle this!" Rick Warren
christian pain secret
The secret of endurance is to remember that your pain is temporary but your reward will be eternal. Rick Warren
christian views religion
The Bible offers three metaphors that teach us God's view of life: Life is a test, life is a trust, and life is a temporary assignment. Rick Warren
christian heaven religion
Salvation is not a religion. It's not rules or regulations or rituals. Salvation is a relationship. That relationship doesn't begin when you get to Heaven; it begins here on Earth. Rick Warren
christian religion problem
Only in hindsight do we understand how God intended a problem for good. Rick Warren
christian religion lifestyle
We are not saved by good works; we are saved for good works. The Christian lifestyle is to be a lifestyle of goodness. Rick Warren
christian being-positive religion
Christians can be positive even in a negative situation because we know God has a purpose for allowing that problem. Rick Warren
christian religion world
We are all called to fulfill God's five purposed for our lives: to worship, to fellowship, to grow like Christ, to serve, and to be on mission with God in the world. Rick Warren
christian grace religion
There are many pitfalls in the marathon of life. But regardless of what you go through, you can count on God's sustaining grace. Rick Warren
christian feelings religion
When you feel abandoned by God yet continue to trust him in spite of your feelings, you worship him in the deepest way. Rick Warren
christian opposites choices
God uses the opposite situation of each fruit to allow us a choice. You can't claim to be good if you have never been tempted to be bad. Rick Warren
christian grace religion
We receive God's grace by humbly admitting that we need it. Rick Warren
christian insecure religion
Whenever you feel unimportant, unloved, or insecure, remember to who you belong. Rick Warren
christian religion want
If you are facing trouble right now, don't ask, "Why me?" Instead ask, "What do you want me to learn?" Then trust God and keep on doing what's right. Rick Warren
christian people grace
People are always more encouraged when we share how God's grace helped us in weakness than when we brag about our strengths. Rick Warren
christian spiritual forever
Your spiritual family is even more important than our physical family because it will last forever. Rick Warren
christian religion study
Without implementation, all of our Bible studies are worthless. Rick Warren
christian spiritual distance
Your spiritual family is even more important than your physical family because it will last forever. Our families on Earth are wonderful gifts from God, but they are temporary and fragile, often broken by divorce, distance, old age, and, inevitably, by death. Rick Warren
christian religion serious
If you are serious about changing your life, you are going to have to get into the Bible. You need to read it, study it, memorize it, meditate on it, and apply it. Rick Warren
christian believe church
Many believe it is possible to be a "good Christian" without joining (or even attending) a local church, but God would strongly disagree. Rick Warren
christian mean grace
The fact is, you can say you love God and sing that you trust God and put him first, but your checkbook is where you can show just how much God's grace means to you. Rick Warren
christian justice religion
Life is not fair, but one day God's going to settle the score. He's going to right the wrongs. So, who can get better justice - you or God? Rick Warren
christian jesus first-love
The only reason you can love God or anybody else is because God first loved you. And he showed that love by sending Jesus Christ to Earth to die for you. Rick Warren
christian father unconditional-love
Unconditional love will turn a loser into a winner. You have no idea how many times your heavenly Father has wanted to reach out and grasp you in his arms when you felt like you blew it! Rick Warren
christian focus grace
Get honest with God, and your focus will shift from just seeing your problems - no matter how overwhelming they seem - to the grace of God. Rick Warren
christian character religion
God wants to produce the character of Christ in our lives because he knows that the more we become like him, the more fulfilled we will be. Rick Warren
christian children knowing
Knowing you're a child of the creator of the universe changes everything. Rick Warren
christian people religion
Any time you get serious about using your life the way God wants you to use it, there are going to be people who oppose it. Rick Warren
christian giving-up heart
In our competitive world we're taught to never quit trying, never give up, and never give in - so we don't hear much about surrendering. If winning is everything, surrendering is unthinkable. Even Christians would rather talk about winning, succeeding, overcoming, and conquering than yielding, submitting, obeying, and surrendering. But surrendering to God is the heart of worship. Rick Warren
christian opportunity speak
A Christian ought to speak kindly even when given the opportunity to retaliate. Rick Warren