Seeking happiness apart from a right relationship God is like trying to turn on a light that's unplugged.

Compassion for the mother is extremely important, but is never served through destroying the innocent.

For Christians this present life is the closest they will come to Hell. For unbelievers, it is the closest they will come to Heaven.

God prospers me not to raise my standard of living, but to raise my standard of giving.

Grace never ignores the awful truth of our depravity; in fact it emphasizes it. The worse we realize we are the greater we realize God's grace.

To procrastinate obedience is to disobey God.

The cost of redemption cannot be overstated. The wonders of grace cannot be overemphasized. Christ took the hell He didn't deserve so we could have the heaven we don't deserve.

For the Christian, death is not the end of adventure but a doorway from a wold where dreams and adventures shrink, to a world where dreams and adventures forever expand.

Cheap grace replaces truth with tolerance, lowering the bar so everyone can jump over it and we can all feel good about ourselves.

How we spend our time verifies what we value most: TV, the Internet, or God's Word?

Not only will we see His face and live, but we will likely wonder if we ever lived before we saw His face!

You never need an invitation to go home.

I always knew I wanted to do it [broadcast]. I was always playing [sports] and I talked a lot too.

There was a time in medieval England when they had wandering minstrels ... A wandering minstrel would have been Frank Sinatra's counterpart had he lived during the time of Henry II in 1190 or 1180.

I fear that, with our current veneration for the natural and the real, we have arrived at the opposite pole to all idealism, and have landed in the region of the waxworks.

The only secrets are the secrets that keep themselves.

The richest gifts we can bestow are the least marketable. We hate the kindness which we understand.

The more complex the problems of the Nation become, the greater is the need for more and more advanced instruction.

The often heard lament, 'I have so little time,' gives the lie to the delusion that the daily is of little significance.

The more intellectual you are, the more egoistic you are, and surrendering becomes more difficult.