31 Quotes by Richard Stearns

For I was hungry, while you had all you needed. I was thirsty, but you drank bottled water. I was a stranger, and you wanted me deported. I needed clothes, but you needed more clothes. I was sick, and you pointed out the behaviors that led to my sickness. I was in prison, and you said I was getting what I deserved. (RESV - Richard E. Stearns Version)

God,unashamedly and extremely LOVES the Poor but their Poverty,He HATES! If this is not so,I believe there wouldn't have been a provision/exchange made by Jesus Christ,who though was rich,but for the sake of the love He has for the Poor, He became poor that through His poverty,the poor might become rich- 2Cor8:9.DO NOT LOVE WHAT GOD HATES and HATE WHAT HE LOVES!

Some people probably are becoming numb to these tragedies. What we call 'compassion fatigue' may be setting in.

It's kidnapping, mutilation and rape against children. We all have blood on our hands in letting this go on.

In the absence of assurances that such orders are valid and enforceable, the flow of pretrial discovery from the government to criminal defendants in sensitive cases would simply come to a stop,

Don't fail to do something just because you can't do everything

To be a disciple means forsaking everything to follow Jesus, unconditionally, putting our lives completely in His hands. When we say that we want to be His disciple, yet attach a list of conditions, Jesus refuses to accept our terms. His terms involve unconditional surrender.

Love always requires tangible expression. It needs hands and feet.

Even a small match lit in a place of total darkness gives off a blinding light.