Quotes by Mark Driscoll

“I dont leave a lot of things open-ended theologically. I believe theres one God. I believe that Jesus is the only way to heaven. I believe were all sinners. I believe in a real hell and a real heaven. So Im a Bible guy, for sure. I dont make any apologies about that.”

“Just because people are young doesnt mean they havent been through hard times.”

“Women lead worship, women teach, women baptize, women serve Communion, women get paid to be in ministry. We have hundreds of women from SPU who are leaders in our church.”

“Its a very exciting day with the changes that have taken place at the stadium. We want our fans to show their support for our program by wearing green. We want the entire stadium in green.”

“We want our fans to show their support for our program by wearing green. We want the entire stadium in green.”

“Our fans really stepped up for us; I thought they were great. I think we had about 3,500 fans there, and those who couldnt come still bought tickets and sent in money to help us. I feel really good about the whole experience.”

“Ken truly has all the qualities of a great Aggie and a great Ram. Ken was an extremely active student during his time at CSU. Whether it was his highly successful sports career, various extracurricular activities, leadership in student government or his involvement in Silver Spruce, Ken took full advantage of his time here.”

“To play the game in the states best venue is exciting. Last time we were here, we packed it out, despite the lightning (which caused a 28-minute delay).”

“The whole idea is to keep the game alive. There was give and take on both sides.”

To conquer your biology, stop seeing people sexually and start seeing them as family. In our day, we have really a perverted notion where its like strangers and potential sexual objects.

Singles, fornicating is an internship for adultery.

Part of the fruit of the Spirit is self-control. Once you get married, however, a good defense is frequency and freedom.

If my words dont flow out of a heart that rests in Gods control, sovereignty, then they come out of the heart that seeks control so I can get what I want.

Since you act as though God is dead, I wanted to join you in the mourning.The reply of Martin Luthers wife, in full funeral regalia, in trying to illustrate the folly of his depressed state.

Stop looking for the path of least resistance and start running down the path of greatest glory to God and good to others, because thats what Jesus, the Real Man, did.

If you really want to be a rebel get a job, cut your grass, read your bible, and shut up. Because no one is doing that.

if you cant take a nap, if you cant take a day off, heavens going to drive you nuts.

The key to understnading masculinity is Jesus Christ. Jesus was tough with religious blockheads, false teachers, the proud, and bullies. Jesus was tender with women, children, and those who were suffering or humble. Additionally, Jesus took responsability for Himself. He worked a jon for the first thirty years of His life, swinging a hammer as a carpenter. He also took responsability for us on the cross, where He substituted Himself and died in our place for our sins. My sins are my fault, not Jesusfault, but Jesus has made them His responsability. This is the essence of the gospel, the good news. If you understand this, it will change how you view masculinity.

The big idea here is not, have you sinned, but are you changing?

An animal will conquer others. A Spirit-filled man conquers himself – self-discipline, self-control.