A vision we give to others of who and what they could become has power when it echoes what the spirit has already spoken into their souls. - Larry Crabb
The pain of aloneness and pointlessness is piercing. It demands relief. That single fact — that the pain of living apart from God is unbearable — exposes our sinfulness as horribly grotesque and foolish. We insist on finding relief without coming to God on His terms. - Larry Crabb