The devil can counterfeit all the saving operations and graces of the Spirit of God.

You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.

Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.

When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying.

It is not by telling people about ourselves that we demonstrate our Christianity. Words are cheap. It is by costly, self-denying Christian practice that we show the reality of our faith.

How can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?

Spiritual delight in God arises chiefly from his beauty and perfection, not from the blessings he gives us.

Seek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.

The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.

He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.

Almost every natural man that hears of hell, flatters himself that he shall escape it.

Memory is the binding foam of our mental life.

All the things we don’t say, all the words we swallow, and it makes nothing but trouble.

What makes something better is connection.

Devotion is the spark that can fire up your chemistry and energy to such a level that it creates an explosion of ecstasy within you.

When does the loneliness of old age begin?

My wife and I battle over home decor. My style goes from Gothic to Baroque. Hers is minimalist.

I want to interview the most important people in the world and have everyone in America the next day going, 'Did you see that?'

What is undeniable is that when comforts and convenience sap our energies and idealism, inactivity secretes sloth in to our minds like a poison in the blood.

When ownership is local and national, and various stakeholders work together, program innovations have a greater chance to take root and survive.

My tears must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread.