Prayer is not a mere devotional interlude in the real business of living; it is the pathway of faith and obedience. There is no other.

The prerequisite for divine guidance is not a quest for messages, but a quest for holiness.

The freedom of God in the calling of sinners gives us hope. No one is too bad. No one is too hard. No one is too far gone. God is free.

We should aim at full doctrinal unity and full heart unity.

The cross undermines the deepest basis of disunity and lays a new foundation for unity.

God's purpose in creating man and saving sinners is that we might boast in him.

Saving faith can be so weak at times that the heart gives way to grievous sin.

The cross is not a mere event in history; it's a way of life!

Without the Spirit, we are so rebellious against the Lord that we cannot recognize the truth and beauty of a crucified Christ.

There is a group of people whom Paul calls not spiritual and not natural, but "fleshly," or "babes in Christ."

It's the absence of the centrality of the biblical God in all of life that is leading to the collapse of our civilization.

Let us be vigilant to keep Christ as the foundation of our church.

For those who live to spread my praise to all nations, says the Lord, nothing shall be lacking.

God is the Giver, not Taker, on both sides of our giving.

An allegory of a man in a prison called "conviction" and how he got out.

Jesus' love for his people is wonderfully durable, distinct, and deep.

The great word of the resurrection is OPEN! Therefore write in capital letters over every closed door in your life, OPEN!

Either we press on toward the inheritance or we drift back toward destruction. There is no third option.

The coach of Scripture and the floor of Christ conspire to keep the saints from breaking our necks again and again.

One of the ways God causes us to persevere in faith and be saved is by warning us that we could make shipwreck of our faith and be lost.

Being responsible parents is a serious business. Far more serious than most of us think.

Our great challenge is to be the kind of church and the kind of parents that raise up children who hope in the triumph of God.

Giving the gospel away is one of the best ways of experiencing its power in your own life.

God wants people who welcome his strategic interruptions and surprises.

Every hour of your life brings a situation that can be bought up for eternity or missed.

The lesson of tragedies is "Get right with God."

Since we sin against God every day, we should be broken; and, since the throne of God is a throne of grace, we should be bold.

Don't let the advertisements for the world drown out God's invitation to heaven!

Will we be satisfied that God has made a covenant with us? Or will be dissatisfied until is spreads to all the nations and peoples of the world?

Everybody needs to call upon the Lord—to seek the Lord right now while he may be found.

Not one jot or tittle will fall to the ground of all that God purposes through his omnipotent word.

Your happiness is God's reputation. Your peace is God's memorial. And this is an everlasting sign of his love that shall not be cut off.

God wants you to see your job primarily in terms of its strategic effect in making him known.

Fight against sin by fighting against unbelief in the promises of God.

We must help each other battle unbelief. We must help each other fight the fight of faith.

In your warfare against anxiety, take up the book of God, ask the Holy Spirit for help, lay the promises up in your heart, and battle on.

The battle against misplaced shame is the battle against unbelief in the promises of God.

God gives special power, extraordinary power, for the extraordinary challenges of an expanding witness to Christ. How do we seek it?

All covetousness is unbelief. Learn how to use the sword of the Spirit to fight the good fight of faith, and lay hold on eternal life!

The only person who does justice to the sovereignty of God is the person who sings about it.

If you don't fight lust, you won't go to heaven.

Envy steals your joy when you don't trust that God is doing what he has promised, namely, that which is best for you.

Anger is very dangerous. If it takes root in your heart and becomes a grudge or an unforgiving spirit, it can destroy you.

God says he will bless us if we wait patiently for him.

The high noon of God's glory will be the second coming of Christ. And that is where the sun will stay forever.

The battle against pride is the battle against unbelief. The fight for humility is the fight of faith.

Realize how much is at stake in the Jesus' claim to bring the truth. It is a matter of eternal life an death. Your life is on the line.