J. Oswald SandersSacrifice is the ecstasy of giving the best we have to the One we love most. ✨ J. Oswald Sanders (2010). Dynamic Spiritual Leadership: Leading Like Paul, p.124, Discovery Ho… ▶364Love
J. Oswald SandersIt is impossible for a believer, no matter what his experience, to keep right with God if he will not take the trouble to spend time with God. Spend plenty of time with him; let o… ▶375LifeTime
J. Oswald SandersWhen God lays a burden on our hearts and thus keeps us praying, He obviously intends to grant the answer. ✨ J. Oswald Sanders (2007). Spiritual Leadership: Principles of Exc… ▶377Love
J. Oswald SandersA visionary may see, but a leader must decide. ✨ J. Oswald Sanders (2007). Spiritual Leadership: Principles of Excellence For Every Believer, p.59, Moody Publishers356Philosophy
J. Oswald SandersJesus drank a cup of wrath without mercy, that we might drink a cup of mercy without wrath.323Reflection
J. Oswald SandersIf you would rather pick a fight than solve a problem, do not consider leading the church ✨ J. Oswald Sanders (2008). Spiritual Leadership, Spiritual Discipleship, Spiritual… ▶312ReadingReflection
J. Oswald SandersIt is to be kept in mind that the generations of men do not wait for the convenience of the church in respect to their evangelization. Men are born and die whether or not Christia… ▶324DeathHopeReading
J. Oswald SandersEach of us is as full of the Spirit as we really want to be.346Truth
J. Oswald SandersIf a Christian is not willing to rise early and work late, to expend greater effort in diligent study and faithful work, that person will not change a generation. Fatigue is the p… ▶313Hope
J. Oswald SandersTo be a leader in the Church has always required strength and faith beyond the merely human.291HopeHumanity
J. Oswald SandersIt is conceivable that God might have ordained to preach the Gospel directly to man through dreams, visions and revelations. But as a matter of fact, He has not done this; but rat… ▶292Truth
J. Oswald SandersThere is no conceivable situation in which it is not safe to trust God.292Death
J. Oswald SandersA great deal more failure is the result of an excess of caution than of bold experimentation with new ideas. The frontiers of the Kingdom of God were never advanced by men and wom… ▶314Thought
J. Oswald SandersTrue greatness, true leadership, is achieved not by reducing men to one's service but in giving oneself in selfless service to them.3710Truth
J. Oswald SandersIf a man is known by the company he keeps, so also his character is reflected in the books he reads. ✨ J. Oswald Sanders (2008). Spiritual Leadership, Spiritual Discipleship… ▶3610ReadingReflection
J. Oswald SandersFatigue is the price of leadership. Mediocrity is the price of never getting tired. ✨ J. Oswald Sanders (2008). Spiritual Leadership, Spiritual Discipleship, Spiritual Matur… ▶3510Reading
J. Oswald SandersWe should always aim to read something different=not only the writers with whom we agree, but those with whom we are ready to do battle. Their point of view challenges us to exami… ▶272ReadingThoughtTruth
J. Oswald SandersThe secular mind and heart, however gifted and personally charming, has no place in the leadership of the church. ✨ J. Oswald Sanders (2008). Spiritual Leadership, Spiritual… ▶318LoveReadingThought
J. Oswald SandersOnce the joy of intimacy with God has been experienced, life becomes unbearable without it. ✨ J. Oswald Sanders (2015). Enjoying Intimacy with God, p.64, Discovery House307Life
J. Oswald SandersIf we are meticulously careful with the use of the days, the years will take care of themselves.308Reading
J. Oswald SandersDesiring to excel is not a sin. It is motivation that determines ambition's character. Our Lord never taught against the urge to high achievement, but He did expose and condemn un… ▶3110Death
J. Oswald SandersFaith never knows where it is being led, or it would not be faith. True faith is content to travel under sealed orders. ✨ Oswald J. Sanders, J Oswald Sanders (1970). Bible M… ▶201HopeTruth
J. Oswald SandersAmbition that centers on the glory of God and welfare of the church is a mighty force for good. ✨ J. Oswald Sanders (2015). Earthen Vessels: Devotional Thoughts from the Bes… ▶2910Thought
J. Oswald SandersIf Jesus is not God, then there is no Christianity, and we who worship Him are nothing more than idolaters. Conversely, if He is God, those who say He was merely a good man, or ev… ▶257Hope
J. Oswald SandersFaith enables the believing soul to treat the future as present and the invisible as seen.279HopeTime
J. Oswald SandersThe person who sees the difficulties so clearly that he does not discern the possibilities cannot inspire a vision in others. ✨ J. Oswald Sanders (2007). Spiritual Leadershi… ▶257Humor
J. Oswald SandersTime lost can never be retrieved. Time cannot be hoarded, only spent well. ✨ J. Oswald Sanders (2007). Spiritual Leadership: Principles of Excellence For Every Believer, p.9… ▶193Time
J. Oswald SandersThere is no such thing as a self made spiritual leader. He is able to influence others spiritually only because the Spirit is able to work in and through him to a greater degree t… ▶182Time
J. Oswald SandersEyes that look are common; eyes that see are rare. ✨ J. Oswald Sanders (2009). Spiritual Discipleship: Principles of Following Christ for Every Believer, p.103, Moody Publis… ▶172Love
J. Oswald SandersMost men are notable for one conspicuous virtue or grace - Moses for meekness, Job for patience, John for love. But, in Jesus you find everything. ✨ St. Augustine, Dr. Howar… ▶2510Love