Miles McPherson quotes

“Having God's unconditional love does not mean you have God's unconditional approval.”
-- Miles McPherson

Source : FaceBook post by Miles McPherson from May 14, 2012

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“Churches that make an impact are more focused on putting boots on the streets than butts in the seats”
-- Miles McPherson

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“If you try to be someone else, you rob God of who He is trying to make YOU to be.”
-- Miles McPherson

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“Christmas is a time when God showed His love for us, and we're ready to show God's love in the communities where we live and serve. That's the purpose of the church.”
-- Miles McPherson

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“For every way someone can be lost, we want to provide a practical way for them to be found in the very place they have ended up.”
-- Miles McPherson

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“If you want God to bless your relationship, honor God through your relationship.”
-- Miles McPherson

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“God doesn't want you to be addicted to anything in life except Him.”
-- Miles McPherson

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“A country scratching a lazy irritation at sagging doorjambs and late trains, whose greatest attribute is a collective, smelly tolerance, where a chap will put up with almost everything, which means he won't care about anything enough to get out of a chair.A country of public insouciance and private, grubby guilt, where you can believe anything as long as you don't believe it too fervently. A country where the highest aspiration is for a quiet life.”

“Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems to be, remember that he wants as much kindness as Roo.”

“I am grateful for - though I can't keep up with - the flood of articles, theses, and textbooks that mean to share insight concerning the nature of poetry.”

“I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the vanquished called for unconditional surrender.”

Source : "The Impact of the Six-Day War: A Twenty-Year Assessment". Book by Stephen J. Roth, 1988.

“Pablito, the Bible was meant to be a bridge, not a wedge. It's the greatest love story ever told, about God's enduring and unconditional love for his creation--love beyond all reason. To understand it, you have to read it with love as the standard. Love God. Love your neighbor. Love yourself. Always remember that.”

“I am convinced that unconditional love is the most powerful known stimulant of the immune system. If I told patients to raise their blood levels of immune globulins or killer T cells, no one would know how. But if I can teach them to love themselves and others fully, the same changes happen automatically. The truth is: love heals.”

Source : "Love, Medicine & Miracles". Book by Bernie Siegel, 1984.

“To love someone, why do you need society's approval and permission?”

“I would not have discredited every one of their compliments. It was your approval I wanted, your congratulations.”

“The person who prays more in public than in private reveals that he is less interested in God's approval than in human praise. Not piety but a reputation for piety is his concern.”

“WHAT A TIRING WAY TO LIVE, WHEN YOUR SELF-WORTH IS CONSTANTLY RELYING ON THE AFFIRMATION AND APPROVAL OF OTHERS.”

Source : Darlene Zschech (2001). “Extravagant worship”