Best quotes by Richard Foster on God

Checkout quotes by Richard Foster on God

  • Leadership is an act of submission to God. To be a leader means listening to all kinds of people and situations. Out of that listening, we are hoping to discern the mind of God as best we can. This is the price of leadership - it's an act of sacrifice. So leadership is part and parcel of the work of submission to God.
    - Richard Foster
  • We bless the organized church structures and their meetings. But if there are 10,000 others that meet outside of these ecclesiastical structures, that's wonderful, too. The kingdom of God moves forward in lots and lots of ways.
    - Richard Foster
  • There is a sense of call to take leadership roles. You're serving people and submitting to God as best you can.
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  • Spiritual direction involves a process through which one person helps another person understand what God is doing and saying.
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  • Supremely, spiritual directors/mentors/pastors are persons who have a sense of being 'established' in God. Otherwise they are too dangerous to be allowed into the soul space of others.
    - Richard Foster