Quotes from John Eldredge
If only Jesus' followers shared his personality. That one shift alone would correct so many of the ridiculous and horrifying things that pass for popular Christianity.
- John Eldredge
A true knowledge of Jesus is our greatest need and our greatest happiness.
- John Eldredge
It is the thoughts and intents of the heart that shape a person's life.
- John Eldredge
We are made in the image of God; we carry within us the desire for our true life of intimacy and adventure. To say we want less than that is to lie.
- John Eldredge
You get guys around a campfire, and they start telling their stories. That's the fellowship that they want to be in.
- John Eldredge
Our hope is that all is well because of Jesus and that all will be well because of Him.
- John Eldredge
The meaning of our lives is revealed through experiences that at first seem at odds with each other--moments we wish would never end and moments we wish had never begun.
- John Eldredge
Most Christians are still living with an Old Testament view of their heart. Jeremiah 17:9 says, 'My heart is deceitfully wicked.' No, it's not. Not after the work of Christ, because the promise of the new covenant is a new heart.
- John Eldredge
The early Celtic Christians called the Holy Spirit 'the wild goose.' And the reason why is they knew that you cannot tame him.
- John Eldredge
'Wild at Heart' simply came out of my journey as a man and then my work with men.
- John Eldredge
A man does not go to a woman to get his strength; he goes to her to offer it.
- John Eldredge
Desire, both the whispers and the shouts, is the map we have been given to find the only life worth living.
- John Eldredge