Ryan Lister

[Ryan Lister @JRyanLister]

@Jonathan_Dodson Excited to join the team, @Jonathan_Dodson - hope to see you soon!

[Ryan Lister @JRyanLister]

Lord, those are Your best servants who wish to shape their life on Your answers rather than shape Your answers on their wishes. - Augustine

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The sweetest thing in all my life has been the longing . . . to find the place where all the beauty came from. - Lewis

[Ryan Lister @JRyanLister]

Lord, those are Your best servants who wish to shape their life on Your answers rather than shape Your answers on their wishes. - Augustine

[Ryan Lister @JRyanLister]

Your best servant is he who looks not so much to hear from you what he wants to hear, but rather to want what he hears from you. - Augustine on following God

[Ryan Lister @JRyanLister]

For whatever overcomes a person, to that he is enslaved. - 2 Peter 2:19

[Ryan Lister @JRyanLister]

Each of us has a presence or a meaning in someone else’s existence. - R. Williams

[Ryan Lister @JRyanLister]

One of the regular tragedies among Christians who are faced with hostility from outside is how easily, addressing that threat, they turn their frustrations on one another in factional fighting within the community itself. - NT Wright

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@NickBallenger @_JakeBrown @pj_schreiner Thanks @NickBallenger - and thanks for your ministry to ChuckTown too!

[Ryan Lister @JRyanLister]

@Dru_Johnson @WesternSeminary @TL_Miles Thanks, Dru! And yes! We are working on these production issues. Feel free to send blank checks to @TL_Miles to expedite this process.

[Ryan Lister @JRyanLister]

Don’t let endless words gush out of your mouth: always be quicker to learn from others than to teach them. Don’t get all worked up about the world’s murky affairs; no blessing can come of it. - Basil of Caesarea

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You and I have need of the strongest spell that can be found to wake us from the evil enchantment of worldliness. - Lewis

[Ryan Lister @JRyanLister]

The spirit of Christ is the spirit of those who, like their Master, live their whole lives on the principle of making themselves poor—spending and being spent—to enrich their fellow humans. - Packer

[Ryan Lister @JRyanLister]

I was part of that strange race of people aptly described as spending their lives doing things they detest, to make money they don’t want, to buy things they don’t need, to impress people they don’t like. - Gauvreau

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Jesus exercised lordship over His disciples, but not with a master’s power over servants; compassionate and tender, He loved them with brotherly love. - Cyprian

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What humanity is, Christ was willing to be, that humanity may become what Christ is. - Cyprian

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Have holy curiosity. - Einstein

[Ryan Lister @JRyanLister]

Let’s become like Christ, since Christ became like us. - Gregory of Nazianzus

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This is logic.

[Ryan Lister @JRyanLister]

There is a strong Christian conviction, substantiated by centuries of devout thinking and faithful living, that everything given to us in our bodies and in our world is the raw material for holiness. - Peterson