Debbie

“Jesus did not simply die to save us from our sins; Jesus lived to save us from our sins. His life and teachings show us the way to liberation. But you can't fit all that on a bumper sticker. So we try to boil it down to a formula. Four steps. The "Romans Road." John 3:16. And yet the gospel itself, in its eternal scope and scandalous particularity, defies reduction.”
― Rachel Held Evans, Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again

“Live counterculturally when the culture, baptized or secular, does not affirm truth, love, faith, mercy, and justice.”
― Sarah Bessey, Jesus Feminist: An Invitation to Revisit the Bible's View of Women

“I’ve often said that those who say having a childlike faith means not asking questions haven’t met too many children.”
― Rachel Held Evans, Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again

“While Christians tend to turn to Scripture to end a conversation, Jews turn to Scripture to start a conversation.”
― Rachel Held Evans, Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again