42 Quotes by Philip Gulley

Thus are the changes wrought in a man’s life – that courage is treasured more than comfort and, in that choice, victory is gained.

There’ll be times,” Pastor Taylor had told Sam in a quiet, hesitant voice, “when your flock will minister to you. Dark nights of the soul when it feels you’ve lost your way. And you have to let them. Sam, you have to let them help you.

In any crowd there is a malcontent or two, and the Easter crowd is no exception. Someone invariably demands I speak out against the Easter Bunny. I am captivated by a great number of subjects, but have never worked up the enthusiasm to preach against rabbits, real or mythic. These are the same people who complain about Santa at Christmas and want me to take a swipe at Halloween.

Life, not lectures, inspires us to change.

This is how foreign grace was to her, that when she heard it she mistook it for heresy. There are some people, I am sorry to say, who wouldn’t recognize grace if it stood at their door wearing a name tag.

Dr. Neely’s theory is that if you’re not willing to get poked with a needle, then you’re probably not sick enough to see a doctor.

People did not come to God through Jesus as much as they saw the priorities of God in Jesus.

We don’t need to be beautiful for Christ to take us in. He is equally at home when we’re broken-down and dirty.

When I lifted up the Bible as my ultimate authority, I made my leather-bound, gold-engraved Bible into a paper calf.