Inspirational Quotes by Winkie Pratney
“God can use the jawbone of an ass!”
“Many say they can't get God's guidance, when they really mean they wish He would show them an easier way.”
topics: Laziness
“God does not do business with people who do not mean business with Him.”
topics: Apathy
“Little children are God's ongoing witness of His kingdom: a perpetual reminder of what it means to belong to the father. Children are an unspoken sermon in every home for simplicity, joy, and humility of that which makes the world worth living in. They remind us what it means to be a real Christian.”
topics: Children
“The only difference in death between a Christian and one who is not is that the Christian is ready to meet Jesus. A Christian is dead already - dead to the world, but alive to Christ. Death for you as a child of God is to fall asleep in His arms and awake in the other world, alive forever beyond the power of pain, safe forever from all sickness and suffering.”
“A clear conscience is absolutely essential for distinguishing between the voice of God and the voice of the enemy. Unconfessed sin is a prime reason why many do not know God's will.”
topics: Conscience
“Those that God used in the past were just ordinary people with an extraordinary Master. They were not all champions of great faith, but little people who saw their own need, and put their small faith in a great God.”
“To deliberately seek or glorify any form of guidance is an outright invitation to spiritual deception, We are not to seek or specify how God should speak, but only seek Him in any way that He wishes to make Himself known.”
“The Holy Spirit is the gift of the Risen Christ. His anointing filling, empowering work is a baptism of love that gives power to make Jesus real to you and known to others.”
“Love is proportional to hurt. God is love, so He is enormously grieved by our sins.”
“Every Christian a missionary; every non-Christian a mission-field.”
topics: Missions
“God is looking for willing hearts... God has no favorites. You do not have to be special, but you have to be available.”
topics: Obedience
“Many do not recognize the call of God simply because they have never taken the time to really talk with Him long enough to know what He is like.”
topics: Prayer
“Preach from the rights of God rather than the needs of man.”
topics: Preaching
“No matter how high the powers of reason, no matter how deep the intellect, no one can discover God's secret messages without paying the cost of true discipleship.”
“Intellectual deception always follows moral rejection.”
“Revival brings back a holy shock to apathy and carelessness.”
“No other work of man in any language even faintly resembles the intricate structure and design of the Bible. The fact remains - only an infinite mind could have devised this Book of books.”
topics: The Bible
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Winkie Pratney ( - )
After more than three million miles of global travel and sometimes speaking to more than half-a-million annually, Winkie has wide experience in motivating leaders, ministers, educators and young people. Winkie is a mavin, a researcher and public communicator with ability to take existing ideas, break them down to simpler forms and make them practical and freely available to others. His technical background in organic research chemistry and lifelong involvement with musicians and in the arts, has helped him analyze the bottom line of many key areas as diverse as popular youth culture, music, movies, classic and modern revival history and emerging communication and information technology.Having spoken in annual leadership training seminars for over four decades, and to young people for at least five, Winkie has worked with many leading international youth movements including, Champions For Christ, Chi Alpha, Operation Mobilization, Masters Commission, Teen Challenge, Teen Mania, Youth With A Mission, Youth For Christ, Young Life and Youth Alive. A featured speaker at major conferences, conventions, festivals and other gatherings, his "scholarship on fire" approach has impacted multitudes around the globe, and resulted in the creation or formation of new works to effectively reach, encourage and train young people. You can access more materials and resources by Winkie Pratney on his official website.
Winkie Pratney is a youth communicator, Christian apologist, evangelist, and writer from Auckland, New Zealand. With a mostly teenaged audience, Pratney speaks world wide to over 500,000 annually in churches, universities, high-schools, and Christian-oriented festivals.
Pratney's leadership seminars encourage young people to live a Christian lifestyle. He also facilitates training seminars in conjunction with other Christian organizations such as Campus Life, Champions For Christ, Operation Mobilization, Masters Commission, Youth With A Mission, Young Life, Youth Alive, and Teen Challenge.
Pratney is the author of several books including the most recent Youth Aflame: Manual for Discipleship and Ultimate CORE: Church on the Radical Edge and is the primary contributor of the Revival Study Bible.
Winkie Pratney is a youth communicator, Christian apologist, evangelist, and writer. He regularly travels America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific speaking to more than 500,000 young people per year. Pratney is known to speak in Churches, but more usually universities, High-schools, and Christian festivals.
Besides annual leadership training seminars he has for three decades helped challenge and inspire young people to holy and happy living. Winkie is involved with helping and training young people of all ages and works with many leading international youth movements including Campus Life, Champions For Christ, Operation Mobilization, Masters Commission, Youth With A Mission, Young Life, Youth Alive, and Teen Challenge.
He currently resides in Auckland, New Zealand with his wife, Fae.