Because children already have a realization of their weakness, is this not the best opportunity to apply the gospel to their hearts?

Our ferocious commitment to our children's safety and success, along with our genuine love, drives us to endure the often unhappy experience of disciplining our children.

Sin is a fundamental failure to rejoice in what we should rejoice in.

Longing for something fresh, for something no one else has said often leads to bad exegesis.

The Church should spend less time trying to be "relevant", which can come across as disingenuous, and more time trying to align their hearts to the authentic gospel message.

Often the question of, "Who am I?" should be answered with, "Whose am I?

We become what we behold.

To obey the commands of Scripture can finally become a delight when we see that the reasons almost always center around God's love and provision for us in Christ.

We must help men and women see the epic in the ordinary details of life.

Private worship excites us for public worship.

Worship shadows eternity and provides supernatural encouragement.

Truth is commodity in political consumption.

You are not broken.Someone who did not love you, convinced you, you are...

The essential thing is to run period!And to do it for a long time and consistently and then everything will take care of itself.

I guess anytime you are mentioned with Hank Aaron, it is the ultimate compliment, not only as a hitter, but obviously, the great ballplayer that he was.

Talk faith. The world is better off without, Your uttered ignorance and morbid doubt.

Jesus didn't say that if you wanted to follow Him you could do it in a lukewarm manner. He said, 'Take up your cross and follow Me.'

Every man is working out his destiny in his own way and nobody can be of any help except by being kind, generous, and patient.

I am a big fan of horror movies but I had never thought that I had wanted to act in one because I don't think that actors get to do much in them. They're usually just reacting.

Develop a good filing system.

Forgiveness works two ways, in most instances. People have to forgive themselves too. The powerful have to forgive themselves for their behavior. That should be a sacred process.