Religion is man's attempt to reach God and Christianity is God's attempt to reach man. Greg Laurie More Quotes by Greg Laurie More Quotes From Greg Laurie If you are seeking to obey the Lord, expect opposition. Expect obstacles. Expect difficulties. But also expect God to see you through Greg Laurie obstaclesdifficultylord The next time the devil tempts you to think that you are not worthy to approach God, here is what I advise: Agree. Say, “You are right. I am not worthy to approach God. I never was worthy to approach God. I never will be worthy to approach God. My access to God’s presence is not based on my worthiness, it is based on what Christ did for me on the cross. Greg Laurie devilnextthinking God's plans for you are better than any plans you have for yourself. So don't be afraid of God's will, even if it's different from yours. Greg Laurie differentchristiangod You were placed on earth to know God. Everything else is secondary. Greg Laurie knowing-godearthknows Jesus did not say that the whole world should go to church.Essentia lly He said that the church should go to the whole world. Greg Laurie churchworldjesus There's a difference between remorse and repentance. Remorse is being sorry for being caught. Repentance is being sorry enough to stop. Greg Laurie differencesenoughsorry God is watching us, but He loves us so much that He can't take His eyes off us. We may lose sight of God, but He never loses sight of us. Greg Laurie eyechristiangod God rewards the person who is diligent. And for those who will take time in their day to seek the Lord, for those who will take time to read His Word, for those who will take time to wait upon Him, He will reveal His truths to them. Greg Laurie christiangodwaiting Either you will have harmony with God and friction with people, or you will have harmony with people and friction with God. Greg Laurie harmonyfrictionpeople God will test you because He wants you to mature. He wants you to develop a walk with Him that is not based on your fluctuating emotions, but on your commitment to Him as you learn to walk by faith. Greg Laurie christianfaithcommitment The most miserable man or woman is the one who knows what is right and does not do it. Greg Laurie miserabledoemen So here is what it comes down to: the ultimate choice in life is between pleasing ourselves and pleasing God. Greg Laurie pleasing-godchoiceslife Let heaven fill your thoughts instead. Because when you do, everything on earth gets placed in its proper perspective. Greg Laurie perspectiveearthheaven Heaven is not for good people, it's for forgiven people. Greg Laurie good-peopleheavenpeople The Bible says that in the last days, there will be people in our churches who are not true believers, among other things. Because of watered-down messages and compromise, people will feel comfortable in certain churches because they are never confronted with their sin. I believe my job as a pastor is to comfort the afflicted and to afflict the comfortable. Greg Laurie jobsbelievepeople Maybe 20 years ago, there would be an event every few months or so, maybe once a year. Now, it just seems like every week there are things happening that remind us that Bible prophecy is being fulfilled and Christ is coming. Having said that, I think that should produce in the Christians, an urgency to share their faith. Greg Laurie christianyearsthinking If you have faith in God, if you believe that God can use you, if you are willing to take a step of faith here and there, then God can do incredible things through you. Greg Laurie christianfaithbelieve Just as you must eat, drink, and breathe to live, you must read the Bible, pray, and be involved in a church to stay spiritually alive and vital. You never will outgrow these things. Greg Laurie alivechurchpraying When you see that sunset or that panoramic view of God's finest expressed in nature, and the beauty just takes your breath away, remember it is just a glimpse of the real thing that awaits you in heaven. Greg Laurie sunsetrealviews Prayer is not the answer. God is the answer. Prayer is the vehicle by which we reach God. Greg Laurie vehicleprayeranswers
