"If you feel far from God, guess who moved?"

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Source : Robin Jones Gunn (2009). “Christy Miller Collection”, p.127, Multnomah

Robin Jones Gunn

#Feels Quotes #Moved Quotes

“The preachers commission is to declare the whole counsel of God; but the cross is the center of that counsel.”
“I feel that as long as you keep running towards your dreams and wish, they'll come true one day. Hard work will not betray ourselves”
“Treat your past as a book that you learn from instead of a hammer that you beat yourself up about.”
“As we look up into these glorious culminations, how grand life becomes! To be forever with the Lord, and forever changing into His likeness, and, still more, forever deepening in the companionship of His thought and bliss, from glory to glory, â€” could we desire more?”
“This is the test of your manhood: How much is there left in you after you have lost everything outside of yourself?”
“The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world.”
“I cannot say this too strongly: Do not compare yourselves to others. Be true to who you are, and continue to learn with all your might.”
“Beauty is transcendent. It is our most immediate experience of the eternal. Think of what it's like to behold a gorgeous sunset or the ocean at dawn. Remember the ending of a great story. We yearn to linger, to experience it all our days. Sometimes the beauty is so deep it pierces us with longing. For what? For life as it was meant to be. Beauty reminds us of an Eden we have never known, but somehow our hearts were created for.”

Source : John Eldredge, Stasi Eldredge (2005). “Captivating: A Guided Journal: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman's Soul”, p.53, Thomas Nelson

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