"In preaching, I am not speaking for God, but God is speaking through me."
-Francis Grimke
Men exalt God in their lives when they live chiefly for him and make him the chief end of their lives.
The therapeutic gospel is feel-good heresy.
There shall not be one minute in heaven, wherein a glorified soul may say, I do not enjoy happiness.
Let us be true to Scripture no matter what others do. -
R.C Sproul
"No wonder prayer-meetings flag, if faith in prayer is weak; and no wonder if conversions and revivals are scarce where intercession is neglected."
The Gospel sounds very strange to a generation that has been told they are perfect, loving themselves is virtuous, their heart is always right and nothing is more important than being happy.
There is NO salvation after death.
"Every Christian is bound to minister in his day, both to the church and among unbelievers."
Our culture would rather men be cowards than risk the potential brashness of courage.
One might ask, “Did God really die?” No, for God cannot die; yet He who died was God. —
Charles Spurgeon
Don’t let discomfort or denial keep you from walking with your family through death’s valley, where God can calm fears and you can anticipate God’s goodness. Many regret not conversing about death during their loved one's last days. Don’t be one of them.
Randy Alcorn
"Never forget: Your only limit is you." -
Sometimes it's best to be quiet and let God show people.
If you are a Christian, your best days are in no way behind you. If you are a Christian, your best days are entirely ahead of you.
Owen Strachan
"It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog." -
Mark Twain
"Prayer in the church is the steam engine which makes the wheels revolve, and really does the work, and therefore we cannot do without it."
Charles Spurgeon
Nothing you have not given away will ever really be yours.” -
C.S. Lewis
"I’ve learned that making a living is not the same thing as making a life." -
Maya Angelou
Doubts don't disqualify your faith. Deeper faith usually comes from asking honest questions and growing through your doubts.
"Good timber does not grow with ease; the stronger the wind, the stronger the trees." -
J. Willard Marriott
"That which does not kill us makes us stronger." -
Friedrich Nietzsche
"Forget all the reasons it won’t work and believe the one reason that it will." -
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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