Howard G. Hendricks Quotes
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God is not looking for more stars; He's looking for more servants.
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There's an old saying that nothing good happens fast. I don't know if that's altogether true, but it does have some bearing on Bible study.
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You can impress from a distance, but you can only impact up close.
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Teaching that impacts is not head to head, but heart to heart.
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..Advantage of the Bible is that it is profitable for training in righteous living.
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It's a sin to bore people with the Bible.
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Don't put eggs under dead chickens.
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Jesus never discipled one-on-one.
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The home marks a child for life.
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How big is your God? The size of your God determines the size of everything.
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If you are not thinking correctly, you are not living correctly. What you believe will determine how you behave.
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Christian education is a bomb with a long fuse - it takes a while to go off.
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If you cannot be accused of exclusivity, you are not discipling.
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A belief is something you will argue about. A conviction is something you will die for.
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It's essential to growth. It's essential to maturity. It's essential for equipping you, training you, so that you might be an available, clean, sharp instrument in His hands to accomplish His purposes.
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The secret to concentration is elimination.
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Bible study is essential to spiritual maturity.
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The reason God can't use you more than He wants to may well be that you are not prepared.
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I assure you, where prayer focuses power falls.
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The will of God is found in the Word of God. The more a person grows, the more he begins to think instinctively and habitually from a divine perspective.
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The Bible is owned, read on occasion, even taken to church - but not studied.
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In the spiritual realm, the opposite of ignorance is not knowledge, it's obedience.
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That's the way to come to the Word of God. Read it as though it were His love letter to you.
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The Bible was written not to satisfy your curiosity but to help you conform to Christ's image. Not to make you a smarter sinner but to make you like the Saviour. Not to fill your head with a collection of biblicalfacts but to transform your life.
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The moment you come to a passage of scripture and say, "Oh, I know this one already," you're in deep trouble.
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The Word of God was not written to satisfy our curiosity; it was written to # change our lives.
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Woodrow Kroll is dead-on in his assessment of the church's lack of engagement with the Word.
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The teacher has not taught until the student has learned.
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My great concern for you in life is not that you will fail, but that you will succeed in doing the wrong things.
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Nothing is more common than unfulfilled potential.
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