52 Quotes by Brother Andrew

Don’t complain to yourselves that you can’t go to the mission field! Thank God for bringing the mission field to you!

If we can’t take Christ to them by preaching, we’ll take Christ to them by living.

First, earn the right to get their attention; then show them Jesus – perhaps not with words but always with action.

Throughout this time I sensed that God was playing a game with me. Perhaps He was using these experiences to teach me the difference between a Want and Need. Toothpaste tasted good, new razor blades shaved quicker – but these were luxuries, not necessities. I was certain that should a real Need ever arise, God would supply it.

And so, for the first of many times, I said the Prayer of God’s Smuggler: ‘Lord, in my luggage I have Scripture that I want to take to Your children across this border. When You were on earth, You made blind eyes see. Now, I pray, make seeing eyes blind. Do not let the guards see those things You do not want them to see.

I had glimpsed the subterfuge. Rather than make a frontal attack on religion in this devout nation, the new regime was playing the game of Frustration. It was sponsoring a new translation of the Bible – a translation that never quite got published. It was sponsoring a new dictionary of the Bible – only there were no Bibles to go with the dictionary. The.

But that was not the Royal Way; the King’s servants didn’t have to stoop.