Quotes about Clarity

Faith, I've concluded, means believing in advance what will only make sense in reverse.

What is faith, after all, but believing in advance what will only make sense in reverse

Because of our failure to live out our beliefs, our own lack of moral clarity, and our meddling with partisan politics, Western culture no longer looks to Christianity as its moral source.

For me, at least, guidance only becomes evident when I look backward, months and years later. Then the circuitous process falls into place and the hand of God seems clear. But at the moment of decision I feel mainly confusion and uncertainty. Indeed, almost all the guidance in my life has been subtle and indirect.

In the end, only the truth will survive.

God's impressions within and His Word without are always corroborated by His providence around, and we should quietly wait until these three focus into one point. … If you do not know what you ought to do, stand still until you do.

Praying with precision is key.

fervently—because fervent prayer keeps your true identity in focus.

Fighting the low-level cloud cover that's blocking out what you're wanting to see break through into your life.

The world's thinking is morally confused because it is informed by the morally confused.

When this happens, something "clicks" within you, and you know you have found what you were created to do. It is an instinctive, gut-level, spiritual experience. You'll know it when you see, hear and feel it.

I'm enjoying simplifying things.