{"author":"Reid A. Ashbaucher","author_id":"Reid+A.+Ashbaucher","total_quotes":12,"quotes":[{"text":"The purpose of my faith is to bring me hope without fear. This is not only beneficial for the life to come, but also in this present life as well.","author":"Reid A. Ashbaucher","tags":["christian-living","christianity","faith","reid-ashbaucher"],"id":30365,"author_id":"Reid+A.+Ashbaucher"},{"text":"To live without faith is to live without hope.","author":"Reid A. Ashbaucher","tags":["christian-living","christianity","faith","reid-ashbaucher"],"id":57451,"author_id":"Reid+A.+Ashbaucher"},{"text":"Morality is totally God’s standard, and his standards and conditions are revealed to us through his written word, the Scriptures (The Bible).","author":"Reid A. Ashbaucher","tags":["metaphysics","nature-of-god","nature-of-man","philosophy-of-religion","reid-ashbaucher"],"id":71158,"author_id":"Reid+A.+Ashbaucher"},{"text":"To understand an issue or someone’s argument about anything,one needs to understand the very nature of the issue, which is thefoundational question concerning anything.","author":"Reid A. Ashbaucher","tags":["metaphysics","nature-of-god","nature-of-man","reid-ashbaucher"],"id":76554,"author_id":"Reid+A.+Ashbaucher"},{"text":"The moral of the story is, faith does not always bring you happiness, wealth or a comfortable lifestyle filled with fun things to do. What faith does bring us is hope while living out God's attitudes of: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control, all for the glory of God and the establishment of his kingdom.","author":"Reid A. Ashbaucher","tags":["christian-life","christian-living","christianity","faith","hope","reid-ashbaucher"],"id":76832,"author_id":"Reid+A.+Ashbaucher"},{"text":"Wisdom plus knowledge equals understanding.","author":"Reid A. Ashbaucher","tags":["metaphysics","philosophy","philosopy-of-religion","reid-ashbaucher","religion-christianity"],"id":112280,"author_id":"Reid+A.+Ashbaucher"},{"text":"Attitude is a state of mind that results in an action taken or anemotion displayed. Attitude, in the end, is a motivator or that whichgenerates or reflects motives.","author":"Reid A. Ashbaucher","tags":["god-s-image","made-in-the-image-of-god","metaphysics","nature-of-god","nature-of-man","reid-ashbaucher"],"id":182206,"author_id":"Reid+A.+Ashbaucher"},{"text":"Faith is then a choice we make, making faith an attitude that leads to action.","author":"Reid A. Ashbaucher","tags":["christian-living","christianity","faith"],"id":217276,"author_id":"Reid+A.+Ashbaucher"},{"text":"Good teaching gains its authority from having consistent and repeated support from multiple scriptural sources, and it builds a firm base for our unity and our confidence in Christ.","author":"Reid A. Ashbaucher","tags":["christian-faith","christianity","reid-ashbaucher","scriptures","teaching"],"id":295580,"author_id":"Reid+A.+Ashbaucher"},{"text":"For one to define and understand the nature of the universe, one must firstunderstand the nature of the force behind its existence.","author":"Reid A. Ashbaucher","tags":["metaphysics","philosophy-of-religion","reid-ashbaucher","the-nature-of-god"],"id":326382,"author_id":"Reid+A.+Ashbaucher"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":12,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}