Craig D. Lounsbrough Quotes

We need to know that our limits do not define our limitations. And an empty tomb does exactly that.

When my vision is numbed by apathy and narrowed by mediocrity, I can stand in the presence of great things and fail to see even the smallest of things.

With God, being lost is nothing more than an idea that never has and never will be anything more than an idea.

Instinct is all of our humanity being deliberately honest with all of life.

To assume that I and I alone have all the answers is to eventually find myself entirely alone without any answers.

We must clean the lens of our hearts to see the state of our souls. However, too often the former is too dirty to even know that the latter exists.

The worst defeat of all is to surrender without having been defeated. And it is Christmas that obliterates both.

If I can draw the slightest smile across a single face obliterated by pain, in that act I will have begun to understand the power of an ordinary human being to perform the seemingly impossible in the...

My goals exceed the reach of my energies, but my God exceeds the reach of my goals.

We are not built for mediocrity, but we build it into our lives nonetheless.

As it peaks over the horizon, does not a sunrise whisper the opportunity to try again. And if the day passes and our efforts were stunted by the bane of our insecurities or blunted by the challenges o...

Vulnerability creates unimaginable space to build each other up, as much as it creates ample room to tear each other down.

If there is any solace to be found in the carnage of September 11th, may I find it in understanding that the potential to do great good can handily rival the tendency to carry out great evil. And out...

True evil is unlikely to receive an invitation from us, so it clothes itself in just enough truth to make itself look appealing and then it looks to unpeel us.

The more we construct lives that prioritize safety, the bigger the prison we construct around ourselves.

To seek the praise of men as our motivation is to abandon truly great things, for more often than not truly great things elicit the ire of men far more than they garner their praises.

I can arrogantly brag that the doors I choose in life open wide and grant me unobstructed passage. But the widest doors tend to lead to the worst places.

If truth be told, the easy road is nothing more than an armchair in clever disguise. And if you look around, it seems that there are a whole lot of people in the furniture business.

The problem that I think I have with God is often not a problem at all. Rather, it is most frequently a tired misperception where I have made God what I need Him to be in order to justify my rejection...

Mediocrity is a path cleared by fear, leveled by apathy and paved by comfort.