Craig D. Lounsbrough Quotes

Looking back, I now realize that I left home in search of all the things that were right in the very place I left.

If I look closely, my failures are less about my inadequacies and more about the fact that I channel my abilities into the wrong places.

Consequences need not be the obstacles that I dread, but the direction that I need.

To love those who hate us is to refuse to borrow their hatred.

Despite how utterly massive they might be, it is never the size of the arsenal nor the strength of the warrior. Rather, it is a heart bent on sacrifice that is the most potent weapon of all.

Anything great will only be appreciated if I am given the opportunity to feel the absence of it, or experience the reversal of it. It is only then that I can even begin to understand its majesty and c...

Denial is a seductive ruse of our own making, force-fitting our agendas by forcing out truth all because we bent to fear rather than bowed to God.

You are silent now who once stood on battlefields ravaged by destruction unimaginable, holding in those desperate places the line of freedom for others you would never know, and who would never know y...

In one way or another, every mission that I have ever set out on to rescue myself is yet another mission that I end up needing to be rescued from. Hence, there is God.

The most formidable way to lead is to serve. And while the perplexing oxymoron of such a grinding statement absolutely cripples us, it birthed a Savior.

If the pursuit of perfection is a way to prove our worth, in the end the pursuit will only prove our imperfections.

We are quick to surrender that which we deem as long dead, when God is quick to restore that which He deems as never really having lived.

For love to eliminate pain is to waste it, for it is love alone that possesses sufficient force to bend pain against everything that would break us.

When we choose to stay down, we are in reality confusing wisdom with cowardice. When we choose to stand back up, we are using wisdom to overcome cowardice.

It is my wish and most cherished hope that God would be pleased with my legacy, that lives would be changed by it, and that the world would be immeasurably better because I was privileged to leave a l...

If I am not at 'peace', then I can be altogether confident that I've placed a larger 'piece' of myself in the hands of someone other than God.

If I have become so pathetically dulled that I hold freedom as my right and the privileges of liberty as my due, I can stand beside the stilled graves of a thousand soldiers fallen in defense of freed...

If life is nothing more than a journey to death, autumn makes sense but spring does not.

The greatest loss lies in our inability to accept loss.

My life is too often driven by the fear of the next moment verses focusing on the privilege that I have the next moment.