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Maybe we need to quit playing defense and start playing offense. Maybe we need to quit letting our circumstances get between us and God and let God get between us and our circumstances. Maybe we need to stop talking to God about our problem and start talking to our problem about God.
- Mark Batterson
One reason many of us never get an answer to our prayers is that all we do is pray.
- Mark Batterson
Courage doesn't wait until situational factors turn in one's favor. It doesn't wait until a plan is perfectly formed. It doesn't wait until the tide of popular opinion is turned. Courage only waits for one thing: a green light from God. And when God gives the go, it's full steam ahead, no questions asked.
- Mark Batterson
You don't need to seek opportunity. All you have to do is seek God. And if you seek God, opportunity will seek you.
- Mark Batterson
Pray like it depends on God and work like it depends on you." But there are others, such as, "Criticize by creating," "Thou shalt offend Pharisees," and "Catch people doing something right.
- Mark Batterson
You'll never be a perfect parent, but you can be a praying parent.
- Mark Batterson
It's not about success and failure. It's not about good days and bad days. It's not about wealth or poverty. It's not about health or sickness. It's not even about life or death. It's about glorifying God in whatever circumstance you find yourself in.
- Mark Batterson
We want everything God has to offer without giving anything up.
- Mark Batterson
Irrational fears only submit to prayer.
- Mark Batterson
But what if, instead of spending all of our energy making plans for God, we spent that energy seeking God?
- Mark Batterson
God doesn't always call us to win. Sometimes He just calls us to try. Either way, it's obedience that glorifies God.
- Mark Batterson
if you give all of yourself to God, you can ask and expect that God will give all of Himself to you because that's precisely what He wants to do. We have not because we ask not, and we ask not because we're not all in!
- Mark Batterson