The very purpose of Christ’s coming into the world was that He might offer up His life as a sacrifice for the sins of men. He came to die. This is the heart of Christmas.
When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.
Prayer is crucial in evangelism: Only God can change the heart of someone who is in rebellion against Him. No matter how logical our arguments or how fervent our appeals, our words will accomplish nothing unless God’s Spirit prepares the way.
Our world today so desperately hungers for hope, yet uncounted people have almost given up. There is despair and hopelessness on every hand. Let us be faithful in proclaiming the hope that is in Jesus.
We should ask ourselves three questions before we speak: Is it true? Is it kind? Does it glorify Christ?
Jesus had a humble heart. If He abides in us, pride will never dominate our lives.
Becoming a Christian is the work of a moment; being a Christian is the work of a lifetime.
We are the Bibles the world is reading; We are the creeds the world is needing; We are the sermons the world is heeding.
Don’t let failure or disappointment cut you off from God or make you think that the future is hopeless. When God closes one door, He often opens another door – if we seek it.
When we come to Christ, we’re no longer the most important person in the world to us; Christ is. Instead of living only for ourselves, we have a higher goal: to live for Jesus.
Whatever affliction comes in our life, our Lord goes into the valley with us, leading us by the hand, even carrying us when it is necessary.
The cross shows us the seriousness of our sin-but it also shows us the immeasurable love of God.
A prayerless Christian is a powerless Christian.
A suffering person does not need a lecture – he needs a listener.
If ever there was a time this country needed the intervention of God, it is now.
Jesus Christ opened heaven’s door for us by His death on the cross.
One of the greatest priorities of the church today is to mobilize the laity to do the work of evangelism.
The framers of our Constitution meant we were to have freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.
Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone – except God.
Prayers have no boundaries. They can leap miles and continents and be translated instantly into any language.