Ministry is messy because sin is messy. Get over it, get a mop and start helping people clean up! Jud Wilhite More Quotes by Jud Wilhite More Quotes From Jud Wilhite Love the calling you have, not the one you wish you had. Jud Wilhite wish-youcallingwish God’s perspective on us is remarkable, almost unbelievable. He delights in us and loves us as a caring Father. He’s running toward us, ready to embrace and forgive us. He’s for us in all the pain of life and can sustain us in every challenge. as i learn to see from God’s perspective, my perspective on everything else shifts. i realize that my failures don't disqualify me. i’m aware of the security i already have in God’s grace. i trust that nothing will separate me from the love of God in Christ. Jud Wilhite painrunningfather I choose to suppress the initial categories I want to put people in - rich, poor, together, not together, druggie, yuppie, rocker, loser, winner, cool, uncool. I choose to remember that I don't know their struggle or their pain. I choose to err on the side of grace because someday I'll stand before God, and I pray He'll err on the side of grace with me. Jud Wilhite yuppiespainstruggle If you don't believe God has forgiven you, you are actually saying that God needs to do more for your forgiveness, and that Jesus' sacrifice was not enough. Jud Wilhite sacrificebelievejesus The story of Hosea and Gomer is the second most powerful picture of God's love in the Bible. Other than Christ's death, there is no greater picture of love. Jud Wilhite love-picturepowerfulstories If we have to sum up the Book of Revelation in one phrase, it would be, 'Jesus wins. Jud Wilhite winningbookjesus When God takes your straw, it isn’t because he wants you to remain a slave. It’s because he wants you to take another step toward freedom. Jud Wilhite slavewantsteps I had a lot of guilt and shame when I was running from God, but nothing like when I was running for God. I was always looking for God's approval, and that's where the guilt and shame came out in a big way. Jud Wilhite guiltrunningway The Bible doesn't sugarcoat pain and suffering; it gives you something to move past it. Jud Wilhite painpastmoving Freedom from Egypt should have meant freedom from idols for Israel. Jud Wilhite egyptisraelshould-have Kyle Idleman’s Not a Fan is a crucial message for our time. It’s a powerful call to commitment and to following Jesus with all our hearts that has challenged me in the best of ways! Jud Wilhite powerfulheartjesus Torn' is hopeful. It's a book that meets you in your pain and shows you how to move forward with life and in your walk with God. Jud Wilhite painmoving-forwardbook We have all sinned and fall short of the glory of God. So when we are in the mess, remember Jesus made it right. We got to hang on to that by faith. Jud Wilhite rememberfalljesus We normally know Jesus as a humble, loving servant, which He is. But Revelations gives us the bigger picture of who Jesus is, in His glory. Jud Wilhite humblegivingjesus I want to offer a word of encouragement to authors: You have to feel called to the message of your book enough that you want people to get that message. When you get to that place, your passion goes through the roof, and then the other stuff happens. Jud Wilhite passionencouragementbook Jarrid Wilson has a passion and heart for God that is contagious. His genuine faith comes through powerfully in his teaching and writing. 30 Words points to the God of all wonder and grace in a way that will expand your faith and experience of God. Jud Wilhite passionteachingwriting GodQuest is a awesome resource to explore life's most important questions in a authentic way. It's filled with practical and useful information for both individuals and groups and encourages taking honest steps on the journey with God. I believe many will read it and discover, or re-discover, the God who is our hope! Jud Wilhite importantjourneybelieve
