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Skye Jethani Quotes

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The spiritual life must find its origin in silence  (Skye Jethani Quotes) Christ’s true people are branded with love  (Skye Jethani Quotes) We do not desire too much, but too little  (Skye Jethani Quotes) Ironically, it is often our zeal to protect our faith that leads to its loss  (Skye Jethani Quotes) The trials of ordinary existence are the divine curricula for spiritual maturity  (Skye Jethani Quotes) History has shown syncretism to the culture is a chronic ailment of the church  (Skye Jethani Quotes) When we expect transformation to occur through external experiences, we are opting for an inferior model of spiritual formation  (Skye Jethani Quotes) We are more than our base desires, and our lives are not sustained by gratifying them  (Skye Jethani Quotes) Disciplines teach us to overcome the temptation to gratify our immediate desires so that we may attain a higher one  (Skye Jethani Quotes) Jesus is offering us a holiday at the sea, but we must be willing to abandon our mud pies in the slums  (Skye Jethani Quotes) Jesus isn’t interested in negotiating. He knows that death, the surrendering of our immediate desires, is how we can take hold of an even greater joy  (Skye Jethani Quotes) The dilemma posed by consumerism is not the endless manufacturing of desires, but the temptation to settle for desires far below what we were created for  (Skye Jethani Quotes) The influence of consumerism has led us to confuse institutions for people, means for the mission, and programs for the Spirit’s power  (Skye Jethani Quotes) Advertising has formed us to give our affection not only to the products we consume, but also to the personified corporations that supply them  (Skye Jethani Quotes) Our imaginations can throw off the shackles of consumerism if we start to feel the infinite once again  (Skye Jethani Quotes) The abundance of our definitive words about God shows that we don’t view him as a great mystery anymore, but as a sterile calculation without ambiguity or obscurity  (Skye Jethani Quotes) We’ve been conditioned to avoid silence at all costs lest we be confronted with our own inner chaos  (Skye Jethani Quotes) Finding true silence requires more than quieting our surroundings. It also means quieting our souls. This is the real dilemma of living in a wordy world  (Skye Jethani Quotes) We must learn to exist in a consumer empire but not forfeit our souls at its altar  (Skye Jethani Quotes)