“ Christmas embodies everything that I need. However, everything that I need is often made up of a lot of stuff I don’t want. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ God chose to deliberately venture into and intentionally occupy depths far below and infinitely beyond that which any human has ever descended, and then to raise Himself back up to glory from those ho… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Why is it when I pursue the praises of men I find myself with everything that I’ve looked for but nothing that I need? That’s because I have an extraordinary habit of looking for the wrong thing in th… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ I often wonder if my imagination is one of God’s choicest gifts bestowed upon me to deliberately break me free from the frequent doldrums of my humanity. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Our imagination is God’s ingenious gift that hands us the privilege of romping and playing in realities that we can’t see only because we’ve yet to create them. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ We can’t even remotely fathom that whatever is ending for us is always more than an ending. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Too often my solution is to let something die because I can’t keep it alive, when God’s solution is to let something live because His Son already died for it. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Maybe the thing that we’re losing is the very thing that has caused us to lose everything else in the first place. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ If you haven’t figured it out yet, an absolutely certain way to lose something as quickly as possible is to forget the privilege you have to possess it in the first place. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ It‘s utterly astounding that every time I get knocked down God’s mercy compassionately raises me to my feet; His grace thoroughly brushes off every trace of assorted filth I accumulated in the fall, H… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Forgiveness means that you will not allow a temporary event to have “forever” repercussions. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ I tend to walk around convinced that any amount of forgiveness that I could extend could never possibly compensate for the offenses that I’ve had to endure. Yet, maybe the greater offense is that I’ve… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ It would do me well to realize that the path that has led me to where I am was mapped by those who taught me and paved by what they taught me. Therefore, if God is not my teacher and His truth is not… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Prayer is one action where I lay aside my abilities to immerse myself wholly in God’s capabilities. And the liberation found in such an action is less about being engaged with God and more about being… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ My fear of standing alone often pressures me to stand with a rather unsavory group that embraces a rather unsettling belief system which leaves me wondering why I left the promises of God for the comp… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Most of the things we deem as impossible are only impossible because we’ve given them permission to be impossible. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ There is that gnawing feeling that we are far more than what we believe ourselves to be. Maybe it’s time to believe the gnawing. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Eons ago, the creative genius of God foresaw that it would take the shattered pieces of my ‘yesterday’ to construct the sturdy portal to my ‘tomorrow. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Whatever I ‘align’’ myself with are the very things that will create a ‘line’ into my future. Craig D. Lounsbrough
