184 Quotes by James MacDonald

God's Word is especially suited to directing those who want to focus primarily on the nature and direction of their own hearts.

A continual diet of the Word satisfies, and it builds an appetite for more.

Complaining is an attitude choice that if left unchecked will wither my capacity to experience joy and genuine thankfulness.

Let God Himself be the main attraction at church again, and let us be tireless in our insistence that church is for God, about God, through God, and to the glory of His great Son.

One of the most frequent sins of omission is the failure to get adequate rest.

Our hearts are wired for worship, and our worship is directly tied to our sense of hope.

I experience transcendence when something infinite reminds me I am finite.

In a society where rationality has ruled so long, the church frequently fails to see that in forsaking the weekly pursuit of the transcendent, we have given up the only ground that was uniquely ours in this world. In attempting to make the church something that can attract and add value to secular mind-sets, we have turned our backs on our one true proposition - transcendence.

The biblical counselor must always remember that the ROOT problem is deeper than skin; it is sin. The ultimate cure is not culture, but Christ.