Quotes from Craig Groeschel

Never before have so many people had so much and felt so dissatisfied. No wonder we often feel so dissatisfied. No matter how much we have, it can't compare to what others appear to have.

Knowing when and how to rest is knowing when and how to acknowledge your limitations and your dependence on God.

I'm asking God to bless you with something that unsettles you, disturbs you, and upsets you.

It's critical to God that we think about how we live, how we spend the present time with which we're gifted each day.

On the other hand, when you do something for someone else, there's often a greater, deeper satisfaction.

Through years of maturing, I've learned that it's not our job to force our beliefs down others' throats until they echo back what we want to hear. No, our job is to challenge their categories by doing the same things Jesus did: loving them, challenging them, accepting them, and forgiving them.

Put him first. Seek him with all of your heart, and he will add everything that matters. Be still and know that he is God.

But if you harbor bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast about it or deny the truth. Such 'wisdom' does not come down from heaven but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic. For where you have envy and selfish ambition, there you find disorder and every evil practice" (James 3:14)

If we don't fear God, it's because we don't know God.

Just because opportunities present themselves doesn't mean you should accept every one of them. It's not realistic, and it's also not wise.

Don't be afraid to be weird for being wise.

Having more of this world never fulfills. Only more of Christ does.