“ To incessantly blame others for my shortcomings is cowardice borne of fear, fed by fear, and haunted by fear. To be steadfastly accountable for my shortcomings is bravery borne of God, fed by God, and… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ My life is too often driven by the fear of the next moment verses focusing on the privilege that I have the next moment. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ It is when I am cold, alone, bitterly forlorn and shuttered from all hope that you will see who I truly am. And my goal is that at those most precarious of moments, what you will see is Jesus holding… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ 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. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ 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. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ The yardstick that we frequently use to determine if something can be restored is based on the handful of inches that we bring to the process, when God shows up with an infinite amount of miles. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ There are an incalculable number of things within me that I frantically wish to be emptied of, and despite my most earnest efforts to remove them, they remain. And it is Easter that reminds me that Go… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ A hole is a space where everything has been moved out so that opportunity has space to move in. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ The greatest prayers that I could ever utter come from the heart. And when I pray that way, I rarely need to open my mouth. Therefore, maybe I should think about talking less. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ I feign fullness, but in reality I am achingly empty. And it is because I too often sit at the table of the world instead of the feet of God. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Maybe the real miracle in any miracle is our ability to believe that despite our own depravity, in the eyes of God we are worthy of a miracle. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ You are greater than you can possibly imagine, if you would only free yourself up to imagine. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Failure is a friend if we can see past the face of the foe that we project on it. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ 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… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ 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… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ The choice to avoid risk is the choice to avoid living, and to avoid living is one of the greatest risk of all. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Instead of the weight that sinks us, consequences are often the life preserver that saves us. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ I pretend to give gifts that people pretend to be gifts so that I can pretend that I gave something that actually cost me something. And what pretending of this sort gives me is the gift of a pretend… Craig D. Lounsbrough
