David Nelson

“Following Jesus is about having your paradigms shift as you navigate a wide range of emotions while living the big life Jesus invites us into.”
― Bob Goff, Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World

“Oswald Chambers, a man who wrote profoundly and elegantly on prayer, made a radical statement when he said, “The idea of prayer is not in order to get answers from God.” Good heavens—it’s not? What then is the purpose? “Prayer is perfect and complete oneness with God.” 1 A mighty truth is being uncovered here.”
― John Eldredge, Moving Mountains: Praying with Passion, Confidence, and Authority

“I realized that my desire for meaning and love and approval has been attached to achieving and performing and succeeding, and when I feel I’m failing at doing these things, I become depressed.”
― Mandy Steward, Thrashing About with God: Finding Faith on the Other Side of Everything

“We are afraid of losing what we have, whether it’s our life or our possessions and property. But this fear evaporates when we understand that our life stories and the history of the world were written by the same hand.”8”
― John Eldredge, Killing Lions: A Guide Through the Trials Young Men Face