42 Quotes by Kris Vallotton

Fear is putting faith in the wrong kingdom

We’ve carried our picket signs in demonstrations, preached hellfire and brimstone on the corner of every major city in America, and boycotted major corporations in the name of God. We’ve ignored the simple truth of honor that literally transformed entire kingdoms in the days of Daniel and Joseph. Because Daniel and Joseph demonstrated honor to the pagan kings they served, both Pharaoh and Nebuchadnezzar eventually acknowledged the hand of God on their lives.

I have observed that radical faith is so convicting to doubters, the lukewarm, the halfhearted and the religious who have re-scripted the Bible in a way that requires them to live only in the realm of reason. The truth is, you have to either be the next one out of the boat or find some spiritual excuse to relieve your cowardliness.

We can’t grow our faith on the deck of a ship. We can watch other water walkers, hear their stories and read their books, but ultimately, the only way we are going to grow our water-walking faith is to get out of the dang boat!

The truth is, Jesus didn't die for junk.

Working for love is a curse. Working from love is a ministry.

I’d like to propose to you that revelation is not the product of laborious study, but it is the fruit of friendship with God.

You were saved when you believed in Jesus, but you were transformed when you realized He believed in you.

You have not been put on earth for the devil to torment you, you have been put on this earth to torment the devil.