Deep in his heart, every man longs for a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue.
John EldredgeAdventure, with all its requisite danger and wildness, is a deeply spiritual longing written into the soul of man.
John EldredgeMoses does not encounter the living God at the mall. He finds Him (or is found by Him) somewhere out in the deserts of Sinai, a long way from the comforts of Egypt... Where did the great prophet Elijah go to recover his strength? To the wild. As did John the Baptist, and his cousin, Jesus, Who is led by the Spirit into the wilderness.
John Eldredge