Craig Groeschel, The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist

"No matter what I feel, I hold the assurance that God never leaves me."

Craig Groeschel, The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist

"But God does give us responsibility, and it takes biblical faith to do those things in dependence on God."

Craig Groeschel, The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist

"Love keeps no record of wrongs, but bitterness keeps detailed accounts."

Craig Groeschel, The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist

"Jesus never criticized prayers that were honest, only those that were long and showy."

Craig Groeschel, The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist

"Although we're made right with God by faith, and not by works, the effectiveness of our prayers is often tied to the holiness of our lives."

Craig Groeschel, The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist

"Life has trained many of us to think of love as temporary and conditional."

Craig Groeschel, The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist

"...If we believe that God wants us happy above all else, rather than acknowledging that our role is to serve God, we wrongly believe that God exists to serve us. God becomes a a means to our end: happiness."

Craig Groeschel, The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist