The missionary spirit is the spirit of Jesus, the spirit of the incarnation and the cross.
Hudson TaylorAll God's giants have been weak men and women who have gotten hold of God's faithfulness.
Hudson TaylorMany Christians estimate difficulties in the light of their own resources, and thus attempt little and often fail in the little they attempt. All God's giants have been weak men who did great things for God because they reckoned on His power and presence with them.
Hudson TaylorCarrying the cross does mean following in Jesus' footsteps. And in His footsteps are rejection, brokenheartedness, persecution and death. There are not two Christs - an easy going one for easy going Christians, and a suffering one for exceptional believers. There is only one Christ. Are we willing to follow His lead?
Hudson Taylor