For every discouragement has been allowed to come to us in order that through it we may be cast in utter helplessness at the Saviour's feet.

Before we can pray, "Lord, Thy Kingdom come," we must be willing to pray, "My Kingdom go."

Faith is two empty hands held open to receive all of the Lord

THINK before you speak. Is it True, Helpful, Inspiring, Necessary, Kind?

When God wants to do an impossible task, he takes an impossible man, and he crushes him.

The conversion of a soul is the miracle of a moment, but the manufacture of a saint is the task of a lifetime.

A throne is God's purpose for you; a cross is God's path for you; faith is God's plan for you.

We are fit for the work of God only when we have wept over it, prayed about it, and then we are enabled by Him to tackle the job that needs to be done.

The best place any Christian can ever be in is to be totally destitute and totally dependant upon God, and know it.

The secret of every discord in Christian homes and communities and churches is that we seek our own way and our own glory.

We are not saved in order to be a blessing to other people--you will be that inevitably--but primarily we are saved in order to be conformed to the likeness of Jesus Christ, God's Son.

...while social analysis must always be part of curriculum development and teaching, education policy and practice needs to be protected against the dangers of fads, obsessions and moral panics.

I didn't have to say a word. My love for him appeared upon my flesh like virgin tattooed skin.

Loving or hating the life you are living is solely all in your repeated self-talk.

Why do you have bungee cords back here?" she asked."I'm dating again.

Those who do not industrialize become hewers of wood and hawkers of water

But the shortest works are always the best.

No one becomes depraved all at once.

In the unrest of the masses I augur great good. It is by their realizing that their condition of life is not what it ought to be that vast improvements may be accomplished.

Your heart opens and of course you're completely panicked because you're used to guarding this organ with your life.

Let's start calling family violence 'terrorism' and then maybe we will start to see that investment of funding applied to where it needs to be.