Quotes about Relationship

Worship is what you do when you've heard Jesus speak. A worship life is what you live when you walk with Jesus.

Adam means "human." Eve means "life." A human needs another for "life" to come alive and become living. Identity can't grow ferally, only communally. We were meant to eat together, not solo. Eve's solitary eating is what got her in trouble.

Christ does not say to me, "Be yourself." He says, "Be with me." BROTHER ROGER OF TAIZÉ

The more we are the Presence of Christ for others, the more present we are for Christ to speak to us.

Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair. —G. K. Chesterton12

It is more important that our churches have tables that are relationally correct than liturgically correct. Rules aren't "truth"; we don't follow out of slavish obedience to something absolute. We follow preestablished rules because we want to signal our love of community….

there is a vast difference between talking about God and listening to a God who talks to you.

There it is . . . Our God declares the end in the beginning. In Christ, God loved us before we loved him, caught us before we fell, forgave us before we asked, clothed us in righteousness before we realized we were naked, and cleansed us before we were aware of our filth. God called those who were enemies, aliens, and strangers his very own children and friends. And wrote the story of our life before we drew our first breath.

Spiritual people are not those who engage in certain spiritual practices; they are those who draw their life from a conversational relationship with God.

When prayer fades out, power fades out. We are as spiritual as we are prayerful; no more, no less.

The greatest gift you can give someone is your time.

Every Christian would agree that a man's spiritual health is exactly proportional to his love for God.