And you know, when you’ve experienced grace and you feel like you’ve been forgiven, you’re a lot more forgiving of other people. You’re a lot more gracious to others.
Keeping your body in shape is a spiritual discipline. Its not just about losing a few pounds, wanting to live longer, or trying to look nicer.
Small churches become more effective when they specialize in what they do best.
Life is a school and problems are the curriculum.
People respond to vision, not need.
You can only make a difference by being different.
The Bible is clear that God considers 40 days a spiritually significant time period. Whenever God wanted to prepare someone for his purposes, he took 40 days...
When you jump across a canyon, cautious small steps and vacillation won’t work. Sometimes you just have to go for it.
I happen to agree with many of the liberal emphasis on compassion, justice and equality. I just disagree that it’s the government’s role to provide everything.
Sacrifice is the essence of love, which is the essence of God.
There is nothing God won’t do for the person totally absorbed with pleasing him.
Life is too short to learn everything by personal experience.
When the Christian praises and gives thanks to God, this not only pleases God, but it enriches the Christian’s life with joy. It is a reciprocating transaction between God and man.
A father, finding time for what is most important is the true marker of a successful person.
Possessions only provide temporary happiness.
Let love be your greatest aim.
Maturity is when you live your life by your commitments, not by your feelings.
We always get into trouble when we doubt God’s love, because when we don’t trust him, we don’t obey him.
If God was small enough for you to completely understand him, he wouldn’t be big enough for you to completely trust him.
The ultimate goal of the universe is to show the glory of God.