Quotes by : Jen Pollock Michel

Believing in the sovereignty of God injects courage in the act of desire.

According to Aquinas, effort may not be the best measure of our virtue.

New freedoms surface old habits. I haven't left sin behind, only discovered a new medium for my treachery.....

Desire, if it is to be trusted, is to be inspired by a holy vocabulary.

Holy desire can be learned. All prayer is part work and part rest.

Struggle is a prerequisite to surrender.

Our small group is committed to getting the biblical text under our skin.

The Bible provocatively evokes desire.

Blessing and obedience do comfortably and mysteriously coexist.

We prefer the not wanting and not having to the losing.