The purpose of the Bible? Salvation. God’s highest passion is to get His children home. His book, the Bible, describes His plan of salvation. The purpose of the Bible is to proclaim god’s plan and passion to save His children.
When you read that our heavenly home is similar to a bride, tell me, doesn’t it make you want to go home.
When no one is watching, live as if someone is.
God’s greatest blessings often come costumed as disasters. Any doubters need to do nothing more than ascend the hill of Calvary.
The lack of God-centeredness leads to self-centeredness.
Our moods may shift, but God’s doesn’t. Our minds may change, but God’s doesn’t. Our devotion may falter, but God’s never does. Even if we are faithless, He is faithful, for He cannot betray himself. He is a sure God.
When words are most empty, tears are most apt.
We are presumptuous not when we marvel at His grace, but when we reject it.
Your challenge is not your challenge. Your challenge is the way you think about your challenge. Your problem is not your problem; it is the way you look at it. You can’t always control your circumstances, but you can control the way you process them.
In our faith we follow in someone’s steps. In our faith we leave footprints to guide others. It’s the principle of discipleship.
Praise is the highest occupation of any being.
Yesterday you can’t alter, but your reaction to yesterday you can. The past you cannot change, but your response to your past you can.
You are heaven’s Halley’s comet; we have one shot at seeing you shine.
Answer the big question of eternity, and the little questions of life fall into perspective.
You don’t have wisdom for tomorrow’s problems. But you will tomorrow. You don’t have resources for tomorrow’s needs. But you will tomorrow. You don’t have courage for tomorrow’s challenges. But you will when tomorrow comes.
Your serenity matters to heaven. God’s presence encapsulates your life.
Give a man religion without reminding him of his filth, and the result will be arrogance in a three- piece suit.
I’ve never been surprised by God’s judgment, but I’m still stunned by His grace.
What we realize is number one, people want to know what the Bible says. In their heart, they want to know the Bible but it is just hard to understand the big picture of it. And number two, they want to know where they plug in.
The Bible is God’s Word given in man’s language.