God never hurries. There are no deadlines against which he must work. Only to know this is to quiet our spirits and relax our nerves.
It is doubtful whether God can bless a man greatly until He has hurt him deeply.
Rules for Self Discovery: 1. What we want most; 2. What we think about most; 3. How we use our money; 4. What we do with our leisure time; 5. The company we enjoy; 6. Who and what we admire; 7. What we laugh at.
The reason why many are still troubled, still seeking, still making little forward progress is because they haven’t yet come to the end of themselves. We’re still trying to give orders, and interfering with God’s work within us.
I can safely say, on the authority of all that is revealed in the Word of God, that any man or woman on this earth who is bored and turned off by worship is not ready for heaven.
One hundred religious persons knit into a unity by careful organization do not constitute a church any more than eleven dead men make a football team.
Refuse to be average. Let your heart soar as high as it will.
Any faith that must be supported by the evidence of the senses is not real faith.