You can be very religious and invoke the name of God and be able to quote lots of verses and be well versed in complicated theological systems and yet not be a person who sees. It’s one thing to sing about God and recite quotes about God and invoke God’s name; it’s another be aware of the presence in every taste, touch, sound, and embrace. With Jesus, what we see again and again is that it’s never just a person, or just a meal, or just an event, because there’s always more going on just below the surface.
Love is what God is, love is why Jesus came, and love is why he continues to come, year after year to person after person...May you experience this v… - Rob Bell
Love is what God is, love is why Jesus came, and love is why he continues to come, year after year to person after person...May you experience this v…
- Rob Bell
Take faith, for example. For many people in our world, the opposite of faith is doubt. The goal, then, within this understanding, is to eliminate dou… - Rob Bell
Take faith, for example. For many people in our world, the opposite of faith is doubt. The goal, then, within this understanding, is to eliminate dou…
If the gospel isn't good news for everybody, then it isn't good news for anybody. And this is because the most powerful things happen when the church… - Rob Bell
If the gospel isn't good news for everybody, then it isn't good news for anybody. And this is because the most powerful things happen when the church…
Why blame the dark for being dark? It is far more helpful to ask why the light isn’t as bright as it could be. - Rob Bell
Why blame the dark for being dark? It is far more helpful to ask why the light isn’t as bright as it could be.
Times change. God doesn’t, but times do. We learn and grow, and the world around us shifts, and the Christian faith is alive only when it is listenin… - Rob Bell
Times change. God doesn’t, but times do. We learn and grow, and the world around us shifts, and the Christian faith is alive only when it is listenin…
It is trusting that I am loved. That I always have been. That I always will be. I don't have to do anything. I don't have to prove anything, or achie… - Rob Bell
It is trusting that I am loved. That I always have been. That I always will be. I don't have to do anything. I don't have to prove anything, or achie…
This breath, and this moment, and this life is a gift and we are all in this together. We all have countless choices every day to close down or stand… - Rob Bell
This breath, and this moment, and this life is a gift and we are all in this together. We all have countless choices every day to close down or stand…
What we do comes out of who we believe we are. - Rob Bell
What we do comes out of who we believe we are.
I am for marriage. I am for fidelity. I am for love, whether it's a man and woman, a woman and a woman, a man and a man. - Rob Bell
I am for marriage. I am for fidelity. I am for love, whether it's a man and woman, a woman and a woman, a man and a man.
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