To obey the Lord unseen—in secret—is the foundation of genuine godly service.

The single most important hindrance to world evangelization right now is the lack of total involvement by the body of Christ.

When our service for the Lord becomes so busy that we forget the Lord Himself, it is time to stop everything and seek Him.

All too often, it seems, we're willing to be students of Christianity rather than disciples of Christ.

Maybe it doesn't seem like anyone ever watches or appreciates you. Maybe no one on earth understands you. But your King is always watching you. Do it all for Him.

The most unhappy people in the world are the ones who live only for themselves.

If you want to meet the needs of the poor in this world, there is no better place to start than by preaching the Gospel.

It is a lifelong choice to deliberately and habitually bring ourselves under God’s authority.

The secret of following God's will, I discovered, usually is wrapped up in rejecting the good for God's best.

Is this really the church of Christ, or are we just calling it the church because of our traditions and history?

Walk away from your own preoccupations . . . and see the perishing multitudes.

Amory thought how it was only the past that seemed strange and unbelievable.

The guys in my band buy instruments and sell and trade them. But if I have something I hang onto it. Everything is sentimental to me.

I love you, and you're the measure of my wrath. Declan.

I didn't realise you could travel so far and still be in England.

The great scandal of American life is that we pay for German levels of government without enjoying the related benefits.

Nothing's as mean as giving a little child something useful for Christmas.

She had worried that she would break if her heart broke, but she wasn't broken. she had lost everything, but she was not lost. It seemed a worthwhile thing to know.

Friendship is a tree to take shelter from the storm, to find shade from the blazing sun, to climb its bratches to get a better view, and to swing from when we're happy.

Wonder is the beginning of all wisdom.