You get guys around a campfire, and they start telling their stories. That's the fellowship that they want to be in. John Eldredge campfirefellowshipguy Change image and share on social
You know the phrase 'Jesus laughed' isn't ever used in the Gospels. So, most people walk away with the idea that Jesus is a pretty serious guy, pretty sour faced most of the time, pretty upset at what's going on around Him. John Eldredge facegospelguy share on social
We don't live in the Garden. We live far from Eden. Every life is full of heartaches. Every life, frankly, is unspeakably sad. John Eldredge edenfranklyfull Change image and share on social
The more that you come to know Jesus for who He really is, loving Him is not a problem. John Eldredge jesusloveproblem Change image and share on social
Most of us live in a fog. It's like life is a movie we arrived to 20 minutes late. You know something important seems to be going on. But we can't figure out the story. We don't know what part we're supposed to play or what the plot is. John Eldredge arrivefigurefog share on social
It was only after 20 years of being dunked in the religious culture that I got caught up in 'religion.' I had no exposure to Christianity as a child. I was not raised in a Christian home. I became spiritually hungry in high school. John Eldredge catchchildchristian share on social
I don't write anything that I haven't lived. In terms of integrity, you have to write what you live. And if you write beyond what you live, it is theory. And theory is not helpful. It is just not. John Eldredge helpfulintegritylive Change image and share on social
Men want a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue. That is what is written in their hearts. That is what little boys play at. That is what men's movies are about. You just see it. It is undeniable. John Eldredge adventurebattlebeauty share on social
Validation comes to us in two ways: through trials we overcome, and through the words of older men. John Eldredge manoldovercome Change image and share on social
We have a Father, and He cares about our internal world - issues of motive, issues of fear, issues of validation. John Eldredge carefatherfear Change image and share on social