Are you a shut-in, or can't make it to Church because of coronavirus closures? Great news: make plans to join Crossroads Community Church on Sunday, July 5, at 10:00 a.m. PST for a special live stream 'Fearless Series' message by Pastor Joel Defries, live from CMC Garage (normally services are held at Ravens Cry Theatre in Sechelt, B.C.): Go to
www.CrossroadsSechelt.com on the main page, scroll down to the live video and you should be all set.
QuotaBillsWhen you pray, move your feet. - African Proverb
A good example is the best sermon. - Unknown
Talking about my fears to others feeds it. - Sylvia Plath
Do not let your fears choose your destiny. - Unknown
Facing your fears robs them of their power. - Mark Burnett
Will no one rid me of this turbulent priest? - Henry II
May your life preach more loudly than your lips. - William E Channing
He who has overcome his fears will truly be free. - Aristotle
The church is the great lost-and-found department. - Robert Short
People who avoid their fears also avoid their power. - Timothy Roderick
Feed your faith and your fears will starve to death. - Unknown
Some Catlick priest sprinkling incest over everyone. - Archie Bunker
The atheist religion don't believe in the bible. - Archie Bunker
May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears. - Nelson Mandela
I once dieted so religiously I quit eating in Church. - Zig Ziglar
Our hope is as certain as Jesus's grave is empty. - Sam Allberry
When you explore your fears then you set yourself free. - Stephen Richards
The mouse that fears the trap has already been trapped. - Marty Rubin
I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith. - Immanuel Kant
Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into. - Mohandas Gandhi
More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of. - Alfred Tennyson
Live so that the pastor won't have to lie at your funeral. - Phil Callaway
Fears are educated into us, and can, if we wish, be educated out. - Karl Augustus Menninger
Without faith, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible. - Mary McLeod Bethune
That which one fears, one typically won't embrace with open arms. - Morgan Rhodes
You can do very little with faith, but you can do nothing without it. - Samuel Butler
I once heard a preacher who sorely tempted me to go to church no more. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it. - Elbert Hubbard
I deepen my experience of God through prayer, meditation, and forgiveness. - Marianne Williamson
Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. - Hebrews 11:1
I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right. - Billy Graham
It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes life worth living. - Oliver Wendell Holmes
Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart. - Paulo Coelho
It is not the body's posture, but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray. - Billy Graham
It is important to understand that it is a prayer life that builds character that honours God. - Ravi Zacharias
The attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be. - Alan Watts
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step. - Martin Luther King, Jr.
Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted in spite of your changing moods. - C S Lewis
I've come to view Jesus much the way I view Elvis. I love the guy but the fan clubs really freak me out. - John Fugelsang
Faith is a fine invention
When Gentlemen can see -
But Microscopes are prudent
In an Emergency. - Emily Dickinson
One who fears failure limits his activities. Failure is only the opportunity to more intelligently begin again.
- Henry Ford
You can't just carry everyone else's hopes and fears around in your backpack and expect to stand up straight. - David Kirk
More than anything else, prayer enables you to see your own heart and brings you into alignment with God's heart. - Ravi Zacharias
Freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down the fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged. - Alice Walker
There are two kinds of fears: rational and irrational- or in simpler terms, fears that make sense and fears that don't. - Lemony Snicket
Being a mother is learning about strengths you didn't know you had, and dealing with fears you didn't know existed. - Linda Wooten
Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. - I Thessalonians 5:16-18
Some preachers think only of their sermon; others think only of themselves: the man who wins the soul is the man who aims at it. - Dean Hook
Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul. - John Muir
What are fears but voices airy?
Whispering harm where harm is not.
And deluding the unwary
Till the fatal bolt is shot! - William Wordsworth
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. - Mohandas Gandhi
Discipleship does not come from positions of prominence, wealth, or advanced learning. The disciples of Jesus came from all walks of life. - James E Faust
The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not, 'What a lovely sermon!' but, 'I will do something!' - Billy Graham
Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
One of my biggest fears is that I'm going to die alone in my home, and my cats will eat me because I am too dead to open their food cans. - Kelli Jae Baeli
It is a matter of whether one wants to get rich or be rich. We can be rich in Christ Jesus or perhaps get rich in Egypt, but we cannot do both. - Vance Havner
If a preacher is not first preaching to himself, better that he falls on the steps of the pulpit and breaks his neck than preaches that sermon. - John Calvin
A wise man knows when to stay silent. However, a wiser man of faith knows that sometimes words can win the battle when all odds stand against you. - Shannon L. Alder
What is a prayer? Prayer is sending blessing to all. Prayer is sending your compassion to all. Prayer is creating an antidote of negative thoughts. - Osho
That is what we are, what we do: nose a net, push push, a net that never exists. The knots in the mesh as strong as our own believing. Our own fears. - Peter Heller