“So many men spend their lives looking for some other stream to finally and forever quench the thirsts of their souls. However, Jesus says there is no other stream. And He is very clear about the fact that if we do not drink from this spring—the fountain of living water— we will die.”
― The True Measure of a Man, How Perceptions of Success, Achievement & Recognition Fail Men in Difficult Times
― The True Measure of a Man, How Perceptions of Success, Achievement & Recognition Fail Men in Difficult Times
“So suffering is at the very heart of the Christian faith. It is not only the way Christ became like and redeemed us, but it is one of the main ways we become like him and experience his redemption. And that means that our suffering, despite its painfulness, is also filled with purpose and usefulness.”
― Walking with God through Pain and Suffering
― Walking with God through Pain and Suffering
“Character, wisdom, and love make up the essence of what it means to be an authentic man. In fact, I would like to address the significance of each of these qualities and why it is so important that we possess them.”
― The True Measure of a Man, How Perceptions of Success, Achievement & Recognition Fail Men in Difficult Times
― The True Measure of a Man, How Perceptions of Success, Achievement & Recognition Fail Men in Difficult Times
“Simply stated, life’s greatest paradox can be summed up in the words, True strength is found in humility. The apostle Paul tells us as much in 2 Corinthians 12 when he reveals a struggle in his own life with what he calls “a thorn in the flesh.” He asks God to remove the pain and the suffering of this affliction. God’s response is no, and instead He tells Paul: “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness.”
― The True Measure of a Man, How Perceptions of Success, Achievement & Recognition Fail Men in Difficult Times
― The True Measure of a Man, How Perceptions of Success, Achievement & Recognition Fail Men in Difficult Times
“Humility helps you to recognize that all you are and all you have is a gift from God and a result of other people contributing to your life.”
― The True Measure of a Man, How Perceptions of Success, Achievement & Recognition Fail Men in Difficult Times
― The True Measure of a Man, How Perceptions of Success, Achievement & Recognition Fail Men in Difficult Times
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