Becoming A Disciplined Man Of God Quotes

“If we pray and worship while continuously focusing on the presence and words of His Holy Spirit then we will be empowered in a victory walk with Christ.”
― Adam Houge, Becoming A Disciplined Man Of God

“No matter how hard you focus on the Lord, your mind will drift off. We are human and inherently weak toward God. But if we are being mindful of what we are thinking, then we will be able to catch ourselves and repent if we are entertaining thoughts that we shouldn’t.”
― Adam Houge, Becoming A Disciplined Man Of God

“So it is up to us then to recognize when our thoughts are drifting from God and to catch it immediately and focus back on Him. The faster you catch it the longer you will abide. If you do not catch it right away you will drift off for long periods of time. So make it your aim to catch it immediately.”
― Adam Houge, Becoming A Disciplined Man Of God

“This is loving the Lord our God with all our minds. We must continuously meditate on the Lord in our thoughts and refrain from idle-mindedness.”
― Adam Houge, Becoming A Disciplined Man Of God

“we must make it our aim to maintain godliness within our minds.”
― Adam Houge, Becoming A Disciplined Man Of God

“If you think of evil things you will be evil. If you think of godly things, you will be godly.”
― Adam Houge, Becoming A Disciplined Man Of God

“But removing the object of temptation isn’t enough. Yes we must be disciplined in our conduct in keeping them removed, but it doesn’t solve everything. By removing the opportunity for temptation, you will be tempted less.”
― Adam Houge, Becoming A Disciplined Man Of God

“So it is good to eradicate the bad influences and the things that lead us down bad paths. When you fall into sin, be mindful of what you did before you sinned. Not immediately before, but back track  everything in your thoughts. What led you to temptation in the first place?”
― Adam Houge, Becoming A Disciplined Man Of God

“Stumbling in sexual purity generally occurs, when we allow ourselves to become idle-minded. If we are choosing not to be sober minded, we can easily be influenced to walk down bad paths.”
― Adam Houge, Becoming A Disciplined Man Of God

“In all things we should have a guarded heart. Not a heart with walls around it, but hedged in by the Holy Spirit. If we allow bad influences in our lives, it’s only a matter of time until we succumb to them. In order to maintain purity, we need to be disciplined in our nature.”
― Adam Houge, Becoming A Disciplined Man Of God

“Disciplined In Purity There are many struggles that comes with being a man. Particularly there is the struggle of purity. With our ever raging hormones, there are times in our life that sexual purity becomes an issue. But God who is greater than ourselves is able to help us overcome every obstacle to pleasing Him.”
― Adam Houge, Becoming A Disciplined Man Of God

“When you become married God immediately steps in to teach you how to lead your wife. He will lay hold of your heart and guide you in the way you should go.”
― Adam Houge, Becoming A Disciplined Man Of God