Craig D. Lounsbrough
"To grasp love, I must grasp the fact that it is a creation of God and therefore it is forever beyond me. But the very fact that it is forever beyond me is the very thing that prompts me to forever pursue it."
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"To grasp love, I must grasp the fact that it is a creation of God and therefore it is forever beyond me. But the very fact that it is forever beyond me is the very thing that prompts me to forever pursue it."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"Possibly the most debilitating deception of all is to create a god of my own making, fool myself into believing that this limp god of mine is the true God, and then construct the entirety of my life on this flamboyantly fictional character. Possibly the most devastating realization of all is when the real God shows up, and in the showing up all of this come crashing down."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"I often think myself to be so ingenious that I don’t even realize that my own plans may actually be my own undoing. Therefore, I might be wise to realize that God’s plans undo what I’ve done that’s undoing me."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"To only see ‘death’ in death is to somehow assume that death itself is a barrier so abrupt that God Himself is halted by it. To see ‘life’ in death is to understand that death is a sprawling horizon to a new beginning that God created long before death ever thought to show up."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"The promises of God hold up long after the promises of the world have blown up."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"God has given me both the right and privilege to outrun Him if I so choose. Yet, if I do so, I will have lost the race."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"To understand the mysteries of God we must move past the logic of men."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"Despite my best effort to make myself as large as absolutely possible, life will always be larger than me. That simple fact makes God not only a likelihood, but a necessity."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"The greatest men stand on their values and pray on their knees."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"The length of the fall is dictated by how far we had climbed. The outcome of the fall is dictated by whether we’re holding on to that which we’re climbing, or we’re letting God hold onto us."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"When standing face to face with myself, I far too often refuse to look in the mirror. When standing face to face with God, there is no place where a mirror is not."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"The yardstick that we frequently use to determine if something can be restored is based on the handful of inches that we bring to the process, when God shows up with an infinite amount of miles."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"The drum to which we march reveals the conductor to whom we’re listening."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"I am always trying to figure God out so that I can figure Him in. But after a while I figure that I should just let God be God, and figure that He’ll figure it all out anyway."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"The worst of me is the raw material from which God molds the best of me."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"We are quick to surrender that which we deem as long dead, when God is quick to restore that which He deems as never really having lived."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"Without a doubt, the most ingenious plan I could ever hope to devise would be to trade my plans for God’s."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"The worst thing that I can do is humanize God. The second worst thing that I can do is deify myself. And the best thing that I can do is to avoid both."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"Rarely do I truly understand the disease which ails me. Therefore, rarely do I truly understand the fix that would cure me. And so maybe I should truly contemplate how rarely I recognize that God understands both."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"The extent of God’s grace always eclipses the extent of my grotesqueness. Therefore, I can never be bad enough for God to tell me that He’s had enough."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
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