"What we need to be assured of is not that we possess an excellent system of doctrine and ritual, but that the gift of the Holy Spirit is a reality."

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Source : Roland Allen (2012). “Missionary Principles and Practice”, p.78, The Lutterworth Press

Roland Allen

#Reality Quotes #Missionary Quotes #Doctrine Quotes

“I have great family and friends that do not treat me like Queen Latifah. We've all grown with this thing, they have sacrificed part of there anonymity; they've had to deal with rumors and things in the paper and they've had to take this ride along with me and they've taken it and we've had a good time.”
“In the meantime, I could withdraw to my room, could hide and sleep as if I were dead”
“If peace seems elusive in your life today, commit yourself to God, commit your concerns to Him in prayer, and then rest peacefully as you trust in Him.”
“I felt a complete willingness, without any reservations, to give my life, to dedicate my life to service. I tell you, it's a point of no return. After that, you can never go back to completely self-centered living.”
“I've always loved songwriting, and I vowed to be a songwriter like Cole Porter when I was only 9 years old.”
“Domestic goddesses have infiltrated everybody's lives and raised the bar way too high.”
“Nobody cares if you're an idiot, as long as you're a useful one.”
“To become an ace a fighter must have extraordinary eyesight, strength, and agility, a huntsman's eye, coolness in a pinch, calculated recklessness, a full measure of courage and occasional luck!”

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