Missionary Amy Carmichael Quotes & Sayings

If you are ever inclined to pray for a missionary, do it at once, where ever you are. Perhaps he may be in great peril at that moment. — Amy Carmichael

Missionary life is simply a chance to die. — Amy Carmichael

Being this side of 40 feels like what I should have felt being this side of 25: in my body, in my heart, happy with my life, and OK with whatever bumps in the road present themselves. — Jennifer Aniston

God Hold us to that which drew us first, when the Cross was the attraction, and we wanted nothing else. — Amy Carmichael

Those four effects described above - shaping a male-dominant view of sexuality, initiating victims, contributing to difficulty in separating sexual fantasy and reality, and providing a training manual for abusers - are at work just as much with men who have not engaged in activities that meet the legal definition of rape. Here we have to let go of a comforting illusion - that there is some clear line between men who rape and men who don't, between the bad guys and the good guys. — Robert Jensen

Our senses are often the gateway to our stories. — Sharon Salzberg

death was fresh and new. I — Rick Riordan

The saddest thing one meets is a nominal Christian. — Amy Carmichael

God is not against us for our sins. God is for us against our sins. — David Seamands

Look at the world through your vision not through the misperceptions of others. — Debasish Mridha

Papa, Malachi, Sean, Roderick, and Nasir were a team, but each their own boss. No one answered to the other, but there was a protocol for everything they did. Papa — Nako

You can't stop suffering, you can't stop terrible things from happening, but you can bear witness ... The least us reporters can do is go there and tell their stories. — Anderson Cooper

To me there is no more tragic sight than the average missionary. ... We have given so much, yet not the one thing that counts; we aspire so high, and fall so low; we suffer so much, but so seldom with Christ; we have done so much and so little will remain; we have known Christ in part, and have so effectively barricaded our hearts against His mighty love, which surely He must yearn to give His disciples above all people. — Amy Carmichael