Accumulating orthodoxy makes it harder year-by-year to be a Christian than it was in Jesus' day.

It's not possible to be close to God without thinking about the lost. They never leave His mind.

I would rather have the wrong facts and a right attitude, than right facts and a wrong attitude.

God is not calling us to go to church; he is calling us to be his church, the hope of the world.

Rather than just reacting to the waves of things that come, ride them with deliberate intention.

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

It is from God that parents receive their children, and it is to God that they should lead them.

No sacrifice which a lover would make for his beloved is too great for us to make for our enemy.

How do you know you have a servant's heart? Look at your reaction when you are treated like one.

God does not make our choices easier because temptation is his character development curriculum.

If I have a script, I tend to stick to it even if God may be leading me elsewhere in the moment.

If I live for self, I can only live for one; if I live for others, I can live for 3,000,000,000.

Church was never intended to be a place where we serve God to the exclusion of meeting with Him.

Only when we have done all we knew to do can we wait by faith for God to do what only He can do.

Some say you forgive and forget. Not true. You can't forget but you walk forward in forgiveness.

You do not have to protect people's pocket books. They'll do a better job of that than you will.

His blessings and His provisions for us are based entirely on HIS GOODNESS and HIS FAITHFULNESS.

I'm a lifelong Vikings and Packers fan because I lived in both Minnesota and Wisconsin as a kid.

This world needs more than good works. It needs good news. Good works come out of the good news.

Until Christ is our treasure, any other motivation we have to suffer for him is a fool’s errand.

The best use of life is love. The best expression of love is time. The best time to love is now.

When you understand that life is a test, you realize that nothing is insignificant in your life.

Most of us want to have enough... good works to get into heaven, but enough bad works to be fun.

We do not have to make the Bible relevant - it already is! But we do have to show its relevance.

I would say that God custom designed my weaknesses. I am not making God responsible for my sins.

The Bible says that God puts government on earth to punish evildoers. Not good-doers. Evildoers.

There's not a person on earth that God doesn't love, but God wants us to learn to love him back.

The standard God has for you has nothing to do with approval, and everything to do with purpose.

Remember on your best day that Jesus had to die for you. Remember on your worst day that he did.

I never had an intellectual struggle with the Bible, with the gospel, with the claims of Christ.

We may be confident in this: that in the pain of our suffering is the presence of a faithful God.

Dreamers dream about things being different. Visionaries envision themselves making a difference.

People who blame things rarely change things. Blame is an unassailable change-avoidance strategy.

One of the most compelling arguments for the Christian faith is the simple fact that it survived.

Devoting a little of yourself to everything means committing a great deal of yourself to nothing.

Your response to opportunities, adversities and calling, determine the type of leader you become.

Servants must be big people. Big enough to go on, remembering the right and forgetting the wrong.

God has not only created each of us as distinct individuals, He also uses us in significant ways.

More often than not, when something looks like it's the absolute end, it is really the beginning.

Bitterness is a nonproductive, toxic emotion, usually resulting from resentment over unmet needs.

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

It is grace, nothing but grace, that we are allowed to live in community with Christian brethren.

God's definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.

I love being in the ocean. I love the unpredictability of it- size of wave, animals you see, etc.

With my natural communication abilities, I could probably gather a crowd even without the Spirit.

You know, it is not God's desire to conceal but to reveal. The word revelation means "unveiling."

Leftist organizations are aggressively attempting to redefine America in their own Godless image.

Truth is not what I say it is, and not what you think it is. Truth is what God's word says it is.

Integrity - No one will ever use conjuctions talking about you. "He is a good preacher... but..."

Jesus has paid for my healing. Disease has no right to be in my body. I am healed in Jesus’ name!

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