The essence of our salvation is found in this phrase: Simul justus et pecator.

Why do bad things happen to good people? That only happened once and He volunteered.

A god who is all love, all grace, all mercy, no sovereignty, no justice, no holiness, and no wrath is an idol.

To know that God knows everything about me and yet loves me is indeed my ultimate consolation.

When there’s something in the Word of God that I don’t like, the problem is not with the Word of God, it’s with me.

It is one thing to believe in God; it is quite another to believe God.

God is not going to negotiate His holiness... in order to accommodate us.

Sin is not simply making bad choices or mistakes. Sin is having the desire in our hearts to do the will of the enemy of God.

We have to determine our theology from the Word of God, not from what we feel.

We are secure, not because we hold tightly to Jesus, but because He holds tightly to us.

God does not rule by the consent of His subjects but by His sovereign authority. His reign extends over me whether I vote for Him or not.

Consequences are not the spoiler that kills my dreams. Rather, they are the lessons that enhance my dreaming.

There's something about physical labour that helps to chase away any lingering internal demons.

The only way to prevent pride from taking root in our heart and our life is to embrace a life filled with faith, understanding, and forgiveness.

I went on and on, and as I continued, I became more righteous in my indignation. It was the sort of anger one gets high on, the kind one takes home to show off to family and friends.

Feast or famine. My plate is suddenly full.

Pushing fifty is exercise enough.

Ever since I was a kid, I've always been a real deep thinker and stuff.

Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou livest, Live well; how long, or short, permit to Heaven.

I don't really begrudge anyone who uses substances, I just feel that yoga is a more sustainable way to find peace because it's from the inside out.

Belief is the cornerstone of all the great achievements since the beginning of time.