Outpost 17

2 Kings 18-19 / John 6:22-44

“We should be astonished at the goodness of God, stunned that He should bother to call us by name, our mouths wide open at His love, bewildered that at this very moment we are standing on holy ground.”

― Brennan Manning, The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out

2 Kings 15-17 / John 6:1-21

“How blind is the delusion that the greatness of a man is measured by his living; rather, it’s always by his giving.”

― Christian Hunt, The Dawn of Grace

2 Kings 12=14 / John 5:25-47

“It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.”

― Mahatma Gandhi

2 Kings 9-11 / John 5:1-24

“Any fool can know. The point is to understand.”

― Albert Einstein

2 Kings 6-8 / John 4:31-54

“The work of restoration cannot begin until a problem is fully faced.”

― Dan B. Allender

2 Kings 4-5 / John 4:1-30

"Today is calling to you, trying to get your attention, but you’re stuck on tomorrow, and today trickles away like water down a drain. You wake up the next morning and that today you wasted is gone forever. It’s now yesterday. Some of those moments may have had wonderful things in store for you , but now you’ll never know.”

― Jerry Spinelli

2 Kings 1-3 / John 3:22-36

“A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.”

― William G.T. Shedd

1 Kings 21-22 / John 3:1-21

“God doesn't bless us just to make us happy; He blesses us to make us a blessing.”

― Warren W. Wiersbe

1 Kings 19-20 / John 2

“Our identity rests in God's relentless tenderness for us revealed in Jesus Christ.”

― Brennan Manning, Abba's Child

1 Kings 16-18 / John 1:29-51

“Never give in. Never give in. Never, never, never, never—in nothing, great or small, large or petty—never give in, except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force. Never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.”

― Winston S. Churchill