6 Quotes by Joe Barnard

All of us are born like boats without an anchor. The currents of life carry us in unintended directions. With the gift of the Spirit comes not only an anchor, but a rudder, a wheel, and a map. The Christian need not drift; he can steer.

If men do not have a clear and true perspective of the Christian life, they will not understand what they are attempting, and thus the attempt itself will be naive and ill-measured.

Hard work cannot be avoided. Spritual fruit, like natural fruit, requires the sweat of the brow.

The English word education comes from the Latin word educare, which literally means 'to live out'. An education is far more than preparation for a job. To be educated is to be prepared to step into reality and to find a place, not only in society, but before God.

A lot of contemporary Christians do not believe that growth requires effort.

Hanging out with the right men will often be more effective than spending hours in a lecture hall.