Louie Giglio Quotes

There's no doubt we were unworthy, but we were never worthless. Big difference.

If only we knew what was happening when we pray, we would never cease to pray.

Why are all Christians happy and praising Jesus? It's because we are not DEAD! We may be imperfect, but we aren't DEAD!

Life isn't perfect and that's the kind of world where Jesus showed up. He wasn't born in a palace on a perfect day. He was born in the middle of the night during tax season to an unwed couple in a stable or a cave in a sheep field. That was God's way of showing us that nothing is perfect. Life is chaotic. It's messy. That's what Jesus was stepping into.

Simply by our proximity to Jesus, we can bring hope and life to people and places trapped in discouragement and despair.

We go from Malachi to Matthew in one page of our scriptures, but that one piece of paper that separates the Old Testament from the New Testament represents 400 years of history - 400 years where there wasn't a prophet, 400 years where God's voice wasn't heard. And that silence was broken with the cry of a baby on Christmas night.

It's time to blow out the candles on the pity party cake.

Our scars are a witness to the world. They are apart of our story. Healed wounds that are symbols that God has restored us.

As an overflow of my life - the wake I leave behind with my little dash on earth - I want others to fall in love with Jesus and know of His great hope and purpose for their lives.

Every great thing requires a great sacrifice.

When we are foolish God intervenes.

When you strip all of this down it's just about a God in Heaven who loves you very much. And created in you a heart for Him...Your heart was fashioned by Jesus and for Jesus.

Advent is the season that can remind us God is working while we're waiting and we're really waiting with God.

I believe that God is not lost. He is in the middle with us right now. If people will take a few moments and take this journey, hope will rise up in their hearts. I believe that.

If our worship isn't visible, comprehensive and extravagant, the gospel we heard must have been tiny, empty and cheap.

We get into captivity because of our foolishness and we are more foolish that we want to admit.

Worry and worship cannot exist in the same space. One always displaces the other. Choose worship.

My life is not about the set list, it is to be set apart.

God is not a taker. God is a giver.

If there's a perfect family out there, we're all happy for that family. But most families aren't perfect. Most families are living with some sort of challenge or some sort of difficulty.

God had a heartbeat for 18-25 years old...the vast majority of whom don't have a clue why they are on this planet.

Worship is our response, both personal and corporate, to God for who He is, and what He has done; expressed in and by the things we say and the way we live.

If you've been served by God, you've arrived.

Passion is the degree of difficulty we are willing to endure to accomplish the goal.

Jesus doesn't just want songs. He wants justice for the people on planet Earth.

Mere nails, though pounded deep, were not enough to keep Jesus on the cross. But love was... and love prevailed.

Hear Jesus as a family and serve Him. Care about people and love people.

Whenever you say 'yes' to anything, there is less of you for something else. Make sure your 'yes' is worth the less.

The Word of God spoke into the dry bones. His breath filled them, put tendons (repair), and put skin on...Then you will know I am God...When Jesus comes that will happen.

To us, waiting is wasting. To God waiting is working.

The Father doesn't give life directions in one big bundle because the goal is knowing Him, not the plan.

Sin doesn't make you bad, it makes you dead

Yet, Jesus is selfless in the way He gives His life away for you. So if your gaze is on Him, you will treat others as He is treating you.

The good thing about life is that you can research anywhere you are. I'm just constantly gathering little bits of information all the time. I'm always grabbing something out of the headlines, out of the news or reading a book about astronomy and just trying to figure out how to get my head around the facts but the bigger stress is trying to connect those facts to normal life situations and our relationship with God.

God is coming to intersect us in our funeral processions.

God is huge! He is ginormous! He is greater than every thought we have ever had of Him.

If you have a story of grace, then you have a story of grace to tell.

Life is chaotic. It's messy. That's what Jesus was stepping into.

It is not God's will that you limp along in life believing that you are inadequate.

The Word of God isn't for one particular season. It's for every season. But in its specific application, it's best read from Thanksgiving to Christmas.

It is because of our foolishness that we forget who God is.

We may say we value this thing or that thing more than any other, but the volume of our actions speaks louder than our words.

While we were at rest, Christ was in rescue mode. While we were doing nothing, He was doing EVERYTHING. He was down in the depths of the earth fighting for our freedom.

Faithfully carry what God has put in your hands right now. This is God’s will.

Accept the fact that you're never gonna be someone else and embrace the fact that the world needs you as God made you to be.

God is always seeking you. Every sunset. Every clear blue sky. Each ocean wave. The starry hosts of night. He blankets each new day with the invitation, ‘I am here.’

Christ didn't die just so you could make to heaven; He lives so you can make it through earth!

Gratitude grows from a seed called grace. If you're not grateful you might still be trying to earn what God freely gives.