The church is not an audience of spectators; we are a fellowship of disciple-makers

People will never know how glorious the cross is until they know how serious sin is.

He (Jesus) came so that we might receive new life through supernatural regeneration.

We do not follow a health and wealth savior. We follow a homeless and wounded Savior.

We do not have time to waste our lives coasting out casual, comfortable Christianity.

Jesus came to live the life we could not live and to die the death we deserve to die.

Why make disciples? Because heaven and hell exist, and the end of the world is coming.

God has clearly called and gifted some people in the church to teach his Word formally.

Ultimate satisfaction is found not in making much of ourselves but in making much of God

Ultimately, tragedy on earth can only be understood rightly from the perspective of heaven.

If you can trust God to save you for eternity, you can trust him to lead you for a lifetime.

The very first word out of Jesus; mouth in is ministry in the New Testament is clear: repent.

God's revelation is in the gospel not only reveals who He is, but it also reveals who we are.

Every saved person this side of heaven owes the gospel to every lost person this side of hell.

The bible informs us, compels us to care for the poor, to love the outcast, to serve the needy.

In direct contradiciton to the American dream, God actually delights in exalting our inability.

Orphans are easier to ignore before you know their names; but once you know, everything changes.

We desperately need each other in the daily fight to follow Christ in a world that's full of sin.

Surely the greatest social injustice is that 2 billion people haven't heard of God's love in Christ.

Saturate your preaching with the gospel in the church, so that you people speak gospel in the world.

God in His providence hasn't called us to watch history, but to shape history by praying in His Name.

Faith is the realization that God's pleasure in you will never be based upon your performance for him.

We go wherever God leads whenever God moves us...because we love His glory more than we love our lives.

We don't have stomachs for the things of this world because we have feasted on the goodness of our God.

The gospel reveals the glory of God. According to God's Word, he is the sovereign Creator of all things.

Nothing is impossible for the people of God who trust in the power of God to accomplish the will of God.

It's important to realize that we adopt not because we are rescuers. No. We adopt because we are rescued.

Salvation has absolutely nothing to do with human merit and absolutely everything to do with divine mercy.

While the goal of the American dream is to make much of us, the goal of the gospel is to make much of God.

Ask, could my gifts, education, career, or experience be used to spread the gospel where it’s needed most?

The gospel beckons our sin-sick souls to simple trust in Christ, the only One who is truly radical enough.

I always questioned if I was CALLED to adopt, but then I realized no child was ever CALLED to be an orphan.

Surely the gospel evokes unconditional surrender of all that we are and all that we have to all that He is.

When you come to Jesus, you don't come to get health, wealth and prosperity. You come to Jesus to get Jesus

God uses sorrowful tragedy to set the stage for surprising triumph-whether in this life or the life to come.

Who God is and what Christ did have huge implications for who we are personally and what we desire sexually.

God has made a way of salvation for the lost. Not a way, but the way. And this is the good news - the gospel.

The Word of God and the Spirit of God are enough for the people of God to enjoy and spread the worship of God.

We live in a church culture that has a dangerous tendency to disconnect the grace of God from the glory of God.

If you claim to be a follower of Christ, I encourage you to consider your present commitment to a local church.

When we realize we have the responsibility to teach the word, it changes everything about how we hear the Word.

We desperately need to explore how much of our understanding of the gospel is American and how much is biblical.

The resources of heaven are ready and waiting for the people of God who desire to make much of him in this world

God chose to set his love on the Israelites not because of any merit in them but solely because of mercy in him.

There is indescribable joy, deep satisfaction and an eternal purpose in dying to ourselves and living for Christ.

We don’t go to Scripture for permission to do what we think is best, but for direction to do what He says is best.

The dangerous assumption we unknowingly accept in the American dream is that our greatest asset is our own ability.

The faith in Christ that saves us from our sins involves an internal transformation that has external implications.

In our evil we rebel against God. We take the law of God, written in his Word and on our hearts, and we disobey it.

We can accomplish more in one month of dependence on the Spirit than we can in 100 years of dependence on ourselves.

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