Wayne Jacobsen famous quotes

07-08-2025

Our attempts to trust others will often be frustrated, but that's because God never wanted us to trust others. He wanted us to love others but to trust him alone.
-- Wayne Jacobsen

#Frustrated #Wanted
There is no one that God does not love with all that he is. His love reaches beyond every sin and failure, hoping that at some moment they will come to know just how loved they are.
-- Wayne Jacobsen

#His Love #Doe #Sin
As long as we see church life as a meeting weâ€™ll miss its reality and its depth. If the truth were told, the Scriptures tell us very little about how the early church met. It tells us volumes about how they shared life together. They didnâ€™t see the church as a meeting or an institution, but as a family living under Father.
-- Wayne Jacobsen

#Father #Reality #Long
God often has to untangle some things in you to help you see Him.Â Even if this process takes months, it's not because he is waiting to see how sincere you are; it's because he is working deep inside you to sort out those things that crowd him out of your heart and set your focus on your own efforts or your own failures.
-- Wayne Jacobsen

#Heart #Effort #Waiting
The fruit of the Spirit is not what we can make ourselves do for a moment, But what God makes us to be for a lifetime.
-- Wayne Jacobsen

#Fruits Of The Spirit #Moments #Lifetime
The sad truth is that most Christians spend their entire lives trying to score points with Someone who is not keeping score.
-- Wayne Jacobsen

#Christian #Trying #Truth Is
I am convinced that real community flows out of right relationship with God and not that right relationship with God flows out of right community.
-- Wayne Jacobsen

#Real #Community #Flow

Hatred is love frustrated.
After 2000 or so, I started to realize I wanted to be doing something else. I didn't want to be in front of a camera. I was frustrated. I didn't think I would stop acting, but I didn't want to be seen.
Like, with one arm I know I can surf, but competitive surfing can be really frustrating, and sometimes you don't do as well as you want to. It can be discouraging at times. But whenever I do get frustrated, I just focus on God.
I wanted to be part of something bigger
I was very unsure about what I wanted to do in high school.
It was very clear to me I wanted to be an actor when I got out into civilian life.
I've always wanted to do a family movie.
I wanted to make a movie about the arbitrary nature of love.
I picked books by their covers - the worse the cover, the more I wanted to read it.
I wanted to say to Governor Dean, don't be hard on yourself about hooting and hollering. If I had spent the money you did and got 18 percent, I'd still be in Iowa hooting and hollering.

Wayne Jacobsen famous quotes

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