Gary Rohrmayer > Quotes

“Even Satan can quote scripture out of context why are we surprised when men do it.”
― Gary Rohrmayer

“A hardness to change reveals a hardness of heart.”
― Gary Rohrmayer

“Every time I have fasted I have found my worship experience sweeter, the illumination of God’s Spirit brighter and the hunger for God’s Word stronger.”
― Gary Rohrmayer, 21 Days of Prayer & Fasting: A fasting guide for spiritual breakthroughs

“Fasting is more about replacing than it is about abstaining — replacing normal activities with focused times of prayer and feeding on the Word of God.”
― Gary Rohrmayer, 21 Days of Prayer & Fasting: A fasting guide for spiritual breakthroughs

“Fasting is more about longing for the power and presence of Jesus than restricting our appetites.”
― Gary Rohrmayer, 21 Days of Prayer & Fasting: A fasting guide for spiritual breakthroughs

“Fasting turns each moment of craving into a prayer of intense dependence.”
― Gary Rohrmayer, 21 Days of Prayer & Fasting: A fasting guide for spiritual breakthroughs

“Every leader will hit a series of plateaus in their lives. The key is not to say there, because settling on a plateau can easily lead to an elongated season of comfort. Being comfortable is one of the leader's worst enemies”
― Gary Rohrmayer

“Coachable people seek out those who speak truth to them, even if it is a painful truth, because it protects them and it makes them a better person and leader.”
― Gary Rohrmayer

“If a church is good at making disciples it will be good at making leaders because in the end, a good spiritual formation plan will lead to an accelerated spiritual multiplication.”
― Gary Rohrmayer, Next Steps For Leading a Missional Church

“The rewards of fasting ultimately lead to a more intimate and satisfying experience with the God who made me.”
― Gary Rohrmayer, 21 Days of Prayer & Fasting: A fasting guide for spiritual breakthroughs

“Fasting is a discipline that should be a holy habit.”
― Gary Rohrmayer, 21 Days of Prayer & Fasting: A fasting guide for spiritual breakthroughs

“On an individual and corporate level the church is learning to love and accept people where they are at on their journey along with providing opportunities and experiences for them to engage relationally with other Christians along with exploring the implications of Christ's teachings. I am a big proponent of the concept that Christianity is more “caught that taught” and that a person’s meaningful involvement in the process is critical to them experiencing the power of the gospel in their lives. This meaningful involvement takes time and persevering love.”
― Gary Rohrmayer, Spiritual Conversations: Creating and Sustaining Them Without Being a Jerk

“Missional leaders understand the power of connecting relationally in their community through personal networking.”
― Gary Rohrmayer

“As missional leaders we need to see God as:

Bigger than the problems we endure.
Bigger than the pressures we experience.
Bigger than the people who criticize us.
Bigger than the pain we suffer.
Bigger than the praise we receive.
Bigger than the pride in our hearts.”
― Gary Rohrmayer, Next Steps For Leading a Missional Church

“God is so much bigger than our ‘what ifs’ that he can turn them into ‘why nots”
― Gary Rohrmayer

“A leaders gentle reaction and sound instruction are their greatest weapons.”
― Gary Rohrmayer

“Leaders live by reality and not by assumptions!”
― Gary Rohrmayer

“Great leaders are teachable leaders.”
― Gary Rohrmayer, Church Planting Landmines

“Suspicion is like a cankerworm that slowly eats away at relationships.”
― Gary Rohrmayer

“Greed is the unhealthy preoccupation for money or power. It is when your heart becomes morbidly obsessed with something good, such as a stock, that it produces harmful results. Greed is not a financial issue but it’s an issue of the heart.”
― Gary Rohrmayer, 21-Day Journey Toward a Generous Life

“Sexual temptations are lurking around every corner in our lives today! Resisting the temptation to gratify the flesh is a full-time job.”
― Gary Rohrmayer

“There is nothing so unattractive as a whiny person. We can have empathy for a person in deep emotional pain. But a whiny person who gets overwhelmed with perceived unfairness and acts like a two-year-old child who did not get his or her way—well, it can be difficult to relate to that person.”
― Gary Rohrmayer, 21 Dangerous Prayers: 21 Day Transformational Prayer Guide

“Remember all missional advancement always engages missional resistance.”
― Gary Rohrmayer

“God’s discipline has nothing to do with rejection but more to do with refinement.”
― Gary Rohrmayer

“Our God is in the soul-shaping business. But transformation will only come through a heart that is surrendered to the Father’s love and the Potter’s touch.”
― Gary Rohrmayer, 21 Dangerous Prayers: 21 Day Transformational Prayer Guide

“You cannot control the way people treat you, but you can control how you respond to their treatment.”
― Gary Rohrmayer, 21 Dangerous Prayers: 21 Day Transformational Prayer Guide

“Honesty and contentment are the pathways that lead to a life of integrity and generosity.”
― Gary Rohrmayer, 21 Dangerous Prayers: 21 Day Transformational Prayer Guide

“Coachable leaders are ready and willing to make the needed changes and adjustments in their lives.”
― Gary Rohrmayer

“Effective leaders are good spotters. They are on the lookout for
potential leaders. They have the ability to look beyond other’s deficiencies to
see their possibilities.”
― Gary Rohrmayer, Church Planting Landmines

“Missional leaders are comfortable in the own skin.”
― Gary Rohrmayer, Next Steps For Leading a Missional Church