43 Quotes by Larry Burkett

In business, organization is an absolute necessity, not an alternative.

The average Christian pays more in interest than he gives to the Lord's work. In a church of 100 families 37 will give nothing.

Trusting God is the answer. He will never let you down.

Most Christians are more than content to live out their lives surrounded by the trappings of our world, rather than to risk losing them in becoming a radical Christian. A radical Christian (by my definition) is one who will put God first in all decisions, even when putting God first is costly. In the business world, this means putting God first even when doing so costs money. That is true freedom - spiritual freedom - as opposed to business bondage.

The measure of true giving is to share with someone who has no platform from which to speak and may never benefit us in any way. After all, isn't that what true love is all about?

The unwillingness to be accountable to a spouse makes most men, and now women, vulnerable to sin in their lives.

The cheapest car anyone can ever own is always the car they presently own.

It is amazing to me that we allow so many people with so little proven character to set our national policy on issues that will ultimately be paid for by the rest of us.

When we surrender every area of our lives- including our finances-to God, then we are free to trust Him to meet our needs. But if we would rather hold tightly to those things that we possess, then we find ourselves in bondage to those very things.