Preaching repentance does not offend sheep; it offends goats.
"Saying yes to happiness means learning to say no to things and people that stress you out." -
"Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness, of hatred, of jealousy, and, most easily of all, the gate of fear." -
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Do not follow your heart. Abide in Christ. Have a Biblical worldview.
"Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over again, and you will grow stronger until you have accomplished a purpose ... not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember." -
Anne Sullivan Macy
Learn quietly to submit to divine providence. Do not murmur at things that are ordered by divine wisdom.
Thomas Watson
“To see a man humble in prosperity,”(says Bernard,) “is one of the greatest rarities in the world.
'Tis a godly man's spirit and temper to delight to exalt God amongst men.
Jonathan Edwards
“Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done.” -
C.S. Lewis
"Distance sometimes lets you know who's worth keeping and who's worth letting go." -
Lana Del Rey
"No unregenerate man ever did, or ever could, believe in Jesus Christ; but where the Lord has given the divine life, he gives faith at the same time, — faith which is the surest proof of the existence of that divine life in the soul." -
Charles Spurgeon
“Someday you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.” -
C.S. Lewis
"Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend." -
Albert Camus
"If you accept him as appointed and anointed of God to be your Saviour, and commit your soul into his hands, then be you sure that you are a child of God, for true, simple, sincere faith in the Lord Jesus exists only in the heart of the regenerate." -
Charles Spurgeon
"Family: like branches on a tree, we all grow in different directions yet our roots remain as one."
"Don't look for anyone else to give you permission to be yourself. You don’t need anyone’s validation to be happy or to live a good life."
"The Holy Spirit never confirms a false witness, but a true witness he will confirm; and if the witness of your spirit is true, you will have, more or less definitely, the witness of the Spirit within you, bearing confirmatory testimony that it is even so." -
Charles Spurgeon
No, not “everything in moderation.” We, as Christians, should abstain from anything that defiles, tempts, and of course, that IS sin.
Jillian Lancour
“A miserable Christian is an anomaly in God’s universe. Lord, help me to cultivate gladness, teach me to improve every occasion of receiving mercy from Thee; … fill my mouth with praise and thanksgiving that there may be no room in it for anything less…” -
Spurgeon
Let every preacher take note: Amid the frustrations and hardships of ministry, the most Christ-like thing is to stay focused on your calling, give thanks to God, and go on preaching the Gospel. -Joel Beeke
Christian apologetics is the application of biblical truth to unbelief. -
K. Scott Oliphint
"Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family." -
Anthony Brandt
"Did you ever undergo that great change? Do you know what regeneration means? I do not mean, have you read of it in the Confession of Faith, but have you experienced it in your own soul? Are you new creatures in Christ Jesus?" -
Charles Spurgeon
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