You cannot exalt God and yourself at the same time.
The more you pray, the less you’ll panic. The more you worship, the less you worry. You’ll feel more patient and less pressured.
Fellowship is a place of grace, where mistakes aren’t rubbed in but rubbed out. Fellowship happens when mercy wins over justice.
In Psalm 72, Solomon prays for power and fame but he says the purpose of influence is to speak up for others and one is the immigrant. He doesn’t delineate between legal and illegal.
If you want God to bless you and use you greatly, you must be willing to walk with a limp the rest of your life, because God uses weak people.
It’s not what you do, but how much love you put into it that matters.
Forgiveness must be immediate, whether or not a person asks for it. Trust must be rebuilt over time. Trust requires a track record.
Frankness is not a license to say anything you want, wherever and whenever you want. It is not rudeness.
Measured against eternity, our time on earth is just a blink of an eye, but the consequences of it will last forever.
As long as you do things for God, you are a Hall of Famer in heaven’s list.
If you have felt hopeless, hold on! Wonderful changes are going to happen in your life as you begin to live it on purpose.
God intentionally allows you to go through painful experiences to equip you for ministry to others.
Without God, life has no purpose, and without purpose, life has no meaning. Without meaning, life has no significance or hope.
Knowing your purpose gives meaning to your life.
Trusting God completely means having faith that He knows what is best for your life. You expect Him to keep His promises, help you with problems, and do the impossible when necessary.
What surprises me most about God is that the creator of the universe should want a relationship with me.
We are healed to help others. We are blessed to be a blessing. We are saved to serve, not to sit around and wait for heaven.
Instant obedience will teach you more about God than a lifetime of Bible discussions.
We’re not completely happy here because we’re not supposed to be!
The way you think determines the way you feel, and the way you feel determines the way you act.