Do we get what we want? Yes, we get what we want. God is that loving. If we want isolation, despair, and the right to be our own god, God graciously grants us that option. If we insist on using our God-given pwer to make the world in our image, God allows us that freedom; we have the kind of license to do that.that's how love works. It cant be forced, manipulated, or coerced. It always leaves room for the other to decide. God says yes, we can have what we want, because love wins.
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…
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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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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