Paul Richardson (4)
Autor(a) de A Certain Risk: Living Your Faith at the Edge
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Paul Richardson was born and raised m a village carved out of the jungle in Dutch New Guinea, where his parents were missionaries. With a background in educational leadership, Richardson is part of a group creating a network of state-of-the-art Christian schools in some of the most impoverished mostrar mais environments on earth. He lives in Southeast Asia with his wife, Cyndi, and their three children. mostrar menos
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- 1
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- 3.7
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- 1
- ISBNs
- 52
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- 5
Some of my favorite quotes taken from this book are:
The agony of faith is wrenching ourselves free of prided self reliance and crying out for the resurrected Christ to be our strength. (pg. 113)
The greatest barriers to His artistry in and through my life are not physical dangers nor are they menacing ogres who believe in other religions. The real barriers are my own conjured fears and the imaginary monsters in my own closet. (pg. 160)
God leads us to the edges of possibility, then calls us to take leaps of faith. Always the next leap appears insurmountable. We are tempted to shrink back, but he says, "Jump!" (pg. 153)
I am convinced that those who worry all the time are simply misguided prayer warriors. (pg. 125)
Reading through the Bible is a bit like finding out that a Herculean offensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers writes poetry and bakes rhubarb pie. (pg. 77)
Crises are the launching pads from which God blasts us into a journey of faith. (pg. 61)
Our lives are a conversation, a relationship, an interplay, and a nonstop series of actions and reactions in the triangulation between God, us, and the world around us. (pg 43)
Proportionate responsiveness is evidence of spiritual vitality. (pg. 40)
Faith is experiencing all of life in the fusion of heaven and earth. (pg. 30)… (mais)