“ [Justice George Sutherland said, in the majority opinion for the Carter Coal case] 'One who does a thing in order to avoid a monetary penalty does not agree; he yields to compulsion precisely the same… Jim Powell
“ But simply carving out a good life on earth is not the end goal. And in some cases, it can actually distract us from the bigger vision of being transformed into Christlikeness. Jim Powell
“ I think I have changed, I said.I think changes have happened to you, said Kristin. But that is not the same thing... Jim Powell
“ The revolution of Jesus is in the first place and continuously a revolution of the human heart and spirit. – Dallas Willard Jim Powell
“ People with teachable spirits realize the value of humility and how little they actually know before consequences force them to act. They Jim Powell
“ In the book Transformational Church, the authors say, Churches do not change until the pain of staying the same is greater than the pain of changing.28 Jim Powell
“ It would be tragic if, in a future recession or depression, policymakers repeated the same mistakes of the New Deal because they knew only the political histories of the time. Jim Powell
