Vance Havner Quotes

The church loses its authenticity when it becomes more concerned with entertaining people than with teaching the truth.

True faith is not just believing in God, but trusting Him enough to obey His commands.

The Bible is not a book to be studied and analyzed, but a living word that speaks to our hearts.

We cannot truly love our neighbor until we first love God with all our heart, soul, and mind.

God’s grace is not a license to sin, but a power to overcome it.

A church without prayer is like a car without an engine – it may look good, but it won’t go anywhere.

We need more believers who are on fire for God, not just lukewarm spectators.

The world will judge the church not by its size or programs, but by the love and unity it demonstrates.

Faith is not a feeling, but a choice to trust God even when circumstances are uncertain.

God is not intimidated by our doubts and questions, but invites us to bring them to Him and seek His truth.

The greatest hindrance to revival is not the world, but the indifference and apathy of God’s people.

Prayer is not just a religious duty, but a powerful weapon that can shake the heavens and move mountains.

We may not be able to change the world, but we can change the world around us by living out our faith in love.

The mark of a true disciple is not how much they know about Jesus, but how closely they follow Him.

God’s plan for our lives is not always easy or comfortable, but it is always worth it in the end.

Vance Havner Quotes part 2

We must be careful not to judge others, for we all fall short of God’s glory and are in need of His mercy.

Worrying is like sitting in a rocking chair – it gives you something to do, but it doesn’t get you anywhere.

The fear of man is a snare that keeps us from walking in the freedom and power that God has for us.

We must be careful not to let the good things of this world distract us from the best thing – a relationship with God.

True happiness is not found in possessions or achievements, but in knowing and serving God.

God’s love for us is not based on our performance, but on His unchanging nature.

We are not called to be successful, but to be faithful to the calling that God has placed on our lives.

God’s timing is not always our timing, but His plans are always perfect.

We must be careful not to idolize any human leader or preacher, for they are fallible and can lead us astray.

True worship is not about singing songs or attending church services, but about living a life that honors and glorifies God.

We are not called to fit in with the world, but to stand out as a light in the darkness.

The church is not a building or an organization, but a community of believers united by their love for God and one another.

God’s love is not a reward for our goodness, but a gift that we receive by faith.

Our ultimate purpose in life is not to pursue happiness, but to know and love God.

We must be careful not to neglect the spiritual disciplines like Bible reading and prayer, for they are the fuel that ignites our faith.

God’s ways are not always easy to understand, but they are always good and for our ultimate benefit.

The greatest act of love is not to die for someone, but to live for them and sacrifice our own desires and ambitions.

It is not enough to be religious, we must be righteous – walking in obedience to God’s commands.

The world may reject and persecute us for our faith, but they cannot take away the peace and joy that comes from knowing God.

We must be careful not to let the cares and worries of this world choke out the word of God in our lives.

We must be careful not to compromise our beliefs and values in order to please others or fit in with the crowd.

The greatest weapon against the enemy is not our strength or intelligence, but our dependence on God and His power.

We must be careful not to confuse the blessings of God with the ultimate goal of our lives – knowing and serving Him.

We must be careful not to use the grace of God as an excuse to continue in sin, but as a motivation to live a holy and righteous life.

The greatest miracles are not the ones we see with our physical eyes, but the ones that take place in our hearts and minds.

We must be careful not to idolize our own opinions and interpretations, but to humbly seek God’s truth through His word.

The mark of a true believer is not a perfect life, but a repentant heart that turns back to God when it falls.

We must be careful not to lose sight of eternity in the midst of the temporary pleasures and distractions of this world.

God’s love is not limited by our past failures or mistakes, but is always ready to forgive and restore us.

The greatest legacy we can leave behind is not material wealth or fame, but a life that points others to Jesus.