we might be crazy, but commitment: (def.) something that engages one to do something, a continuing...
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We Might Be Crazy, But
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COMMITMENT: (def.) Something that engages one
to do something, a continuing obligation.
~ Webster’s Dictionary
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“If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life
for me will save it.”
~ Jesus of Nazareth
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“The Christian ideal has not been tried and found
wanting. It has been found difficult, and left untried.”
~ G.K. Chesterton
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“The gospel Jesus proclaimed was a call to discipleship, a call to
follow him in submissive obedience, not just a plea to make
a decision or pray a prayer.”
~ John F. MacArthur, Jr.
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“No one may truly know Christ unless one follows him in life, and no one may follow him without first knowing him.”
~ Hans Denck, 16th Century Anabaptist
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“Only he who obeys truly believes, … and only he who
believes truly obeys.”
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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“ A love walk does not come easily or without personal sacrifice. Each time we choose to love someone, it
will cost us something - time, money or effort. That's why we are
told to count the cost before we make the commitment.”
~ Joyce Meyer
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“ Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by
the traffic from both sides.”
~ Margaret Thatcher
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“ The notion of looking on at life has always been hateful to me. What am I if I am not a participant? In order to be,
I must participate.”
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery (Flight to Arras)
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“He is no fool who loses what he cannot keep to gain
what he cannot lose.”
~ Jim Elliot, Martyred Missionary
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Jesus looked at him and loved him. "One thing you lack," he said. "Go, sell everything you have and give
to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come,
follow me." At this the man's face fell. He went away sad, because he
had great wealth.
~ Mark 10:21-22 NIV
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In the face of persecution, imprisonment, and death, believers
understood that they were being called, by unwavering confession of their Lord, to share the suffering by which Christ
had overcome the forces of evil abroad in the world. The death of a martyr – a
“witness” – was thus the glorious culmination of a struggle that led to
eternal life.
~ Williston Walker, Historian.
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“In the same way, any of you who does not give up
everything he has cannot be my disciple.”
~ Jesus of Nazareth
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“ To act is to be committed, and to be committed is to be
in danger.”
~ James Baldwin ("My Dungeon Shook" The Fire Next Time)
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“ Commitment can be illustrated by a breakfast of ham and eggs. The chicken
is involved, and the pig is committed.”
~ Richard Knapp
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“ I thought that was funny.”
~ Paul Morris
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“ The relationship between commitment and doubt is by
no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is
healthiest when it is not without doubt but in spite of
doubt. “
~ Rollo May
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“ The true value of a human being is determined
primarily by the measure and sense that he has
attained liberation from the self.”
~ Albert Einstein
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“He is Lord, and those who refuse him as Lord cannot
use him as Savior.”
~ John F. MacArthur Jr.
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He (Jesus) refuses to be a side order to what you have already decided would be
your life’s main dish. He is not the “would you like fries with that” kind of Messiah.
~ Bruxy Cavey
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“For we do not preach ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus'
sake.”
~ Paul, Letter to the Corinthian Church
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We Might Be Crazy, But
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