Philip Yancey Way Quotations

For me, prayer is not so much me setting out a shopping list of requests for God to consider as it is a way of keeping company with God.

When suffering happens, it forces us to confront life in a different way than we normally do.

... the core problem with Christians communicating faith: we do not always do so in love. That is an indispensable point to presenting faith in a grace-full way.

We grow up hungry for love, and in ways so deep as to remain unexpressed we long for our Maker to love us.

Unless we love natural goods - sex, alcohol, food, money, success, power - in the way God intended, we become their slaves, as any addict can attest.

Christians are simply pilgrims who acknowledge their lostness and their desire for help in finding the way.

The Old Testament anticipates [Jesus] all the way through.

The uncommitted share many of our core values, but if we do not live out those values in a compelling way, we will not awaken a thirst for their ultimate Source.