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The Pressure's Off: There's a New Way to Live QUOTES

The Pressure's Off: There's a New Way to Live QUOTES

1 " We’ll never abandon ourselves to the Spirit as long as we think we can change without Him. "

― Larry Crabb , The Pressure's Off: There's a New Way to Live

2 " I once heard worship defined as celebrating the availability of God. "

― Larry Crabb , The Pressure's Off: There's a New Way to Live

3 " The Christian always has reason to celebrate. When we fail, celebrate His grace. When we are blessed, celebrate His mercy. When others reject us, celebrate His love. "

― Larry Crabb , The Pressure's Off: There's a New Way to Live

4 " abyss of wailing about life and loathing everything in it, including myself. When I’m there, sinking in the muck of despair, no amount of affirmation can pull me up. Until I realize that I belong there, until I see that there isn’t an ounce of love for anyone else in me (at least none that’s being expressed), until I’m broken by my own unworthiness to join a community of perfect love, I will think someone should rescue me. If someone tries, I won’t be grateful. I will wonder why they took so long in coming. Like you, I’m capable of walking out of a movie theater when the reason it was rated R becomes apparent, or extending kindness, including money, to hurting friends, or preaching a sermon on holiness—and doing "

― Larry Crabb , The Pressure's Off: There's a New Way to Live