When God does a miracle somehow you have to respond. When God does things for you - maybe we don't deserve them and we can never really repay God but God really wants us to respond to them. He doesn't want us to stay the same. So, for us to respond to what God has done in our lives is probably the same way he would want anyone to do - "Just tell people what I've done for you and what you've seen and heard." That's what we're doing.
Jesus clearly viewed children as precious - and that if he loved kids enough to say that adults should be more like them, we should spend more time l… - Todd Burpo
Jesus clearly viewed children as precious - and that if he loved kids enough to say that adults should be more like them, we should spend more time l…
- Todd Burpo
Is heaven a hope or as real as the earth and sky? - Todd Burpo
Is heaven a hope or as real as the earth and sky?
What is childlike humility? It’s not the lack of intelligence, but the lack of guile. The lack of an agenda. - Todd Burpo
What is childlike humility? It’s not the lack of intelligence, but the lack of guile. The lack of an agenda.
...when I was angry at God because I couldn't go to my son, hold him, and comfort him, God's son was holding my son in his lap. - Todd Burpo
...when I was angry at God because I couldn't go to my son, hold him, and comfort him, God's son was holding my son in his lap.
How do you scare some sense into a child who doesn’t fear death? - Todd Burpo
How do you scare some sense into a child who doesn’t fear death?
A friend of ours, the wife of a pastor at a church in Colorado, had once told me about something her daughter, Hannah, said when she was three years … - Todd Burpo
A friend of ours, the wife of a pastor at a church in Colorado, had once told me about something her daughter, Hannah, said when she was three years …
It is the opposite of ignorance—it is intellectual honesty: to be willing to accept reality and to call things what they are even when it is hard. - Todd Burpo
It is the opposite of ignorance—it is intellectual honesty: to be willing to accept reality and to call things what they are even when it is hard.
I think sometimes we think faith is about having all the answers. It isn't. But it's the thing that keeps you steady and in peace in the midst of sto… - Todd Burpo
I think sometimes we think faith is about having all the answers. It isn't. But it's the thing that keeps you steady and in peace in the midst of sto…
Like an engineer understands a car he or she designed, no one understands your limitations and possibilities better than the God who created you. - Todd Burpo
Like an engineer understands a car he or she designed, no one understands your limitations and possibilities better than the God who created you.
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