Jesus asks for everything, but we try to give Him less.
There is nothing better than giving up everything and stepping into a passionate love relationship with God, the God of the universe who made galaxies, leaves, laughter, and me and you.
If life were stable, I’d never need God’s help.
My pride and immaturity caused me to make things more of a struggle than they had to be. I can always blame others or circumstances, but the truth was that my own sinful pride led to more stress than anything else.
He does not have to know us so well, but He chooses to.
We are most alive when we are loving and actively giving ourselves because we were made to do these things.
In the craziness of our world, it takes tremendous effort to find a quiet place. It takes time to quiet your mind and your heart before the Lord.
If you want to see the big stuff that God has, you’ve got to take some risk and trust only in the Gospel.
It’s much less demanding to think about God’s will for your future than it is to ask Him what He wants you to do in the next ten minutes.
Don’t fall into the trap of studying the Bible without doing what it says.
Isn’t it a comfort to worship a God we cannot exaggerate?
A disciple is a disciple maker.
God never breaks His promises.
I sometimes struggle with how to properly respond to God’s magnitude in a world bent on ignoring or merely tolerating Him. But know this: God will not be tolerated. He instructs us to worship and fear Him.
The greatest good on this earth is God.
I believe He wants us to love others so much that we go to extremes to help them.
My love for prayer was an answer to prayer.
God didn’t just give a little for us; He gave His best. He gave Himself.
I really believe it’s time for some of us to stop apologizing for God and start apologizing to Him for being embarrassed by the ways He has chosen to reveal Himself.
People who are obsessed with Jesus give freely and openly without censure. Obsessed people love those who hate them and who can never love them back.