Mark it down—your progress in holiness will never exceed your relationship with the holy Word of God.

Sound theology should always lead us to doxology and transformation.

Contentment is just the realization that God has already provided for me today all that I need for my present peace and happiness.

Don’t wait for God to break you. You can choose to be broken or you can wait for God to crush your pride.

God is good whether or not His choices seem right to us, whether or not we feel it, whether or not it seems true, and whether or not He gives us everything that we want.

The ultimate purpose of marriage is not to make us happy but to glorify God.

We are never more like Jesus than when we are serving Him or others. There is no higher calling than to be a servant.

Gratitude is a lifestyle. A hard-fought, grace-infused, biblical lifestyle.

Again and again, God's Word reveals that He is not as concerned about the depth or extent of the sin we commit as He is about our attitude and response when we are confronted with our sin.

Jesus has revealed Himself in the Scripture. If we want to know Him, if we want to know the Truth, we must devote ourselves to the reading, study, and meditation of His Word

Those who say in simple surrender 'Yes, Lord,' emerge from the experience spiritually rich, and become a source of grace and encouragement to others who are hurting.

Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise.

The sky is an enormous man.

Having family responsibilities and concerns just has to make you a more understanding person.

But already my desire and my will were being turned like a wheel, all at one speed, by the Love which moves the sun and the other stars

If you're a dancer, study singing. You have to do everything and do it well. You have to study acting. You have to study all of it. You have to find workshops, get out on the stage...and fail.

Well I talk a little about that, but I don't admit that from the beginning I knew we were not meant to be together.

I had to accept the fact that sometimes things happen that are out of our hands.

Venture nothing, and life is less than it should be.

The novel is not the author's confession; it is an investigation of human life in the trap the world has become

Every man is crucified upon the cross of himself.