Quotes about chris
christmas mother baby
My mother accidentally gave me food poisoning. She fed me baby carrots for a snack before Christmas dinner - but they had expired in June! I threw up for the next 24 hours. Busy Philipps
christmas holiday-love perpetual
This is Christmas – the season of perpetual hope. Catherine O'Hara
christian attitude personality
The traditional Christian attitude toward human personality was that human nature was essentially good and that it was formed and modified by social pressures and training. Carroll Quigley
christian successful historical
Islam, the third in historical sequence of the ethical monotheistic religions of the Near East, was very successful in establishing its monotheism, but had only very moderate success in spreading its version of Jewish and Christian ethics to the Arabs. Carroll Quigley
christmas father taken
Christmas is taken very seriously in this household. I believe in Father Christmas, and there's no way I'd do anything to undermine that belief. Carol Ann Duffy
christian sex kings
In 1494, King Charles VIII of France invaded Italy. Within months, his army collapsed and fled. It was routed not by the Italian army but by a microbe. A mysterious new disease spread through sex killed many of Charles’s soldiers and left survivors weak and disfigured. French soldiers spread the disease across much of Europe, and then it moved into Africa and Asia. Many called it the French disease. The French called it the Italian disease. Arabs called it the Christian disease. Today, it is called syphilis. Carl Zimmer
christian names doe
When are Christian folks going to remember that every time you call yourself a Christian, you invoke the name of God, and that if you then walk a walk that does not reflect the presence of Christ in your life, cast a vote that does not reflect the presence of Christ in your life, then you are taking the name of the Lord your God in vain? Alan Keyes
christian jesus home
The plain message conveyed by the new administration is that George W Bush's America is a Christian nation, and that non-Christians are welcome into the tent so long as they agree to accept their status as a tolerated minority rather than as fully equal citizens. In effect, Bush is saying: "This is our home, and in our home we pray to Jesus as our savior. If you want to be a guest in our home, you must accept the way we pray." Alan Dershowitz
christian religious prayer
But the United States is neither a Christian nation nor the exclusive home of any particular religious group. Non-Christians are not guests. We are as much hosts as any Mayflower-descendant Protestant. It is our home as well as theirs. And in a home with so many owners, there can be no official sectarian prayer. That is what the First Amendment is all about, and the first act by the new administration was in defiance of our Constitution. Alan Dershowitz
christian jesus school
You know, it's ironic to me that Christians want to keep the Ten Commandments in our schools, because Christianity has abrogated four of the Ten Commandments. For example, the Sabbath day according to the Ten Commandments is Saturday, not Sunday. And the reason is because God rested, not because Jesus was resurrected. Alan Dershowitz
christian religious thinking
The point is that there is tremendous hypocrisy among the Christian right. And I think that Christian voters should start looking at global warming and extreme poverty as a religious issue that speaks to the culture of life. Al Franken
christian worry religion
Worry and faith just don't mix. Charles R. Swindoll
christian easter voice
Our identity as Christians is strengthened as we stand in the lengthening shadows of saints down through the centuries, who have always answered back in antiphonal voice: 'He is risen, indeed!' Charles R. Swindoll
christian religion today
It's a delightful thing to receive a good word just at your time of need. Encourage someone today. Charles R. Swindoll
christian judging religion
God alone is perfectly and consistently just. We forget; God remembers. We see an action; God sees a motive. This qualifies Him as the best recordkeeper and judge. Charles R. Swindoll
christian spiritual godly
Don't expect wisdom to come into your life like great chunks of rock on a conveyor belt. Wisdom comes privately from God as a byproduct of right decisions, godly reactions, and the application of spiritual principles to daily circumstances. Charles R. Swindoll
christian easter grief
The benefits [of the resurrection] are innumerable. To list a few: Our illnesses don't seem nearly so final; Our fears fade and lose their grip; Our grief over those who have gone on is diminished; Our desires to press on in spite of the obstacles is rejuvenated... Our identity as Christians is strengthened as we stand in the lengthening shadows of saints down through the centuries, who have always answered back in antiphonal voice: 'He is risen, indeed!' Charles R. Swindoll
christian believe problem
It is easy for Christians to have the false impression that once we have established a relationship with Christ, which we believe sets us right with God, the problems of life will somehow scoot away or they will slowly be removed from our lives. Charles R. Swindoll
christian bridges people
People who inspire others are those who see invisible bridges at the end of dead-end streets Charles R. Swindoll
christian mouths want
If you want to stop an argument, close your mouth. Charles R. Swindoll
christian jesus commitment
My order of priorities reflects the level of my commitment to Christ. Whoever or whatever is in first place, if it isn't the Lord Jesus, is in the wrong place. Charles R. Swindoll
christian pace crowds
If the pace and the push, the noise and the crowds are getting to you, it's time to stop the nonsense and find a place of solace to refresh your spirit Charles R. Swindoll
christian integrity christian-inspirational
Nothing speaks louder or more powerfully than a life of integrity Charles R. Swindoll
christian jesus thinking
Have you ever studied Jesus's approach to talking with people? He didn't always fill the space with answers for them. Let's learn to do that with our fellow learners. Let's give them room to think and answer for themselves. Charles R. Swindoll
christian humility self
Humility - the discipline of putting others ahead of self, the choice to value others above self - is, at its core, a matter of faith. Charles R. Swindoll
christian worry battle
Walk by faith! Stop the plague of worry. Relax! Learn to say, "Lord, this is Your battle." Charles R. Swindoll
christian heart religion
On tough days, you gotta have heart. Don't quit, whatever you do. Persevere. Charles R. Swindoll
christian earth tables
We aren't just thrown on this earth like dice tossed across a table. We are lovingly placed here for a purpose Charles R. Swindoll
christian enemy busy
Make a plan now to keep a daily appointment with God. The enemy is going to tell you to set it aside, but you must carve out the time. If you're too busy to meet with the Lord, friend, then you are simply too busy Charles R. Swindoll
christian religion special
God has somehow placed into Christian's insides a special something, that extra inner reservoir of power that is more than a match for the stuff life throws at us. Charles R. Swindoll
christian prayer wind
Prayer is an investment. The time you dedicate to prayer isn't lost; it will return dividends far greater than what a few moments spent on a task ever could. If we fail to cultivate this discipline, prayer winds up being our last resort rather than our first response. Charles R. Swindoll
christian book years
In the four hundred and thirteenth year of the Christian era, some three hundred miles above Alexandria, the young monk Philammon was sitting on the edge of a low range of inland cliffs, crested with drifting sand. Charles Kingsley
christian believe church
I do not believe one can experience conversion or the fullness of the Christian life apart from the church. Charles Colson