When Martin Luther was asked what we contribute to our salvation, he said, "Sin and resistance"

Your identity is firmly anchored in Christ's accomplishment, not yours; his strength, not yours; his performance, not yours; his victory, not yours.

The people who tend to be the most gracious are those who know how badly they need grace

Legalism says God will love us if we change. The gospel says God will change us because He loves us.

God's acceptance of us cannot be gained by our successes nor forfeited by our failures.

God's ability to clean things up is infinitely greater than our ability to mess things up.

The desperate addict is closer to the heart of grace than the devout moralist.

Here's one way I can know that I've forgotten the gospel of grace: when your sin bothers me more than my sin.

Christianity is not about good people getting better. It is good news for bad people coping with their failure to be good.

If people knew the REAL us, they would run. God knows, stays, and loves.

Nothing makes me want to obey more than knowing that God unconditionally loves me and forgives me even when I disobey.

You can leave your mark in the sand of history just by discovering the secrets of greatness through time conversion.

Just as you first eat with your eyes, you also first desire things with your subconscious mind!

Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.

The doubters said, "Man can not fly," The doers said, "Maybe, but we'll try," And finally soared In the morning glow While non-believers Watched from below.

Trust funds can never be a substitute for a fund of trust.

Let it please thee to keep in order a moderate-sized farm, that so thy garners may be full of fruits in their season.

I cannot live anywhere else except India.

Lady Gaga's fans are the worst.

People who stand in the "middle-of-the-road" get run over.

If you decide on your direction, God will give you the energy for the distance.