Philip Yancey
Philip Yancey
Philip Yanceyis an American Christian author. Fourteen million copies of his books have been sold worldwide, making him one of the best-selling evangelical Christian authors. Two of his books have won the ECPA's Christian Book of the Year Award: The Jesus I Never Knew in 1996, What's So Amazing About Grace? in 1998. He is published by Zondervan Publishing and Hachette...
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For me, the world of nature bears spectacular witness to the imaginative genius of our Creator.
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In no other arena is the church at greater risk of losing its calling than in the public square
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Sometimes I feel like the most liberal person among conservatives, and sometimes like the most conservative among liberals.
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Indeed we are all in peril if the flawed messenger invalidates the message.
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Be salt, and a little bit of salt keeps the whole society from going rancid.
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Whatever else it is, the kingdom of God is decidedly not a call to violent revolution.
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God already knows the naked truth about us, of course. Why not acknowledge it?
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Goodness cannot be imposed externally, from the top down; it must grow internally, from the bottom up.
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Grace is a free gift of God, but to receive a gift you must have open hands.
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We're in a celebrity culture, and when I turn on the news today I hear about Lindsay Lohan, Tiger Woods and Paris Hilton and the Kardashian sisters and 'Dancing with the Stars,' one thing after another, Kate Gosselin's new body.