God blesses his people with extravagant grace so they might extend his extravagant glory to all peoples on the earth

We are settling for a Christianity that revolves around catering to ourselves when the central message of Christianity is actually about abandoning ourselves.

If you can trust God to save you for eternity, you can trust him to lead you for a lifetime.

This is how God works. He puts people in positions where they are desperate for his power, and then he shows his provision in ways that display his greatness

When you come to Jesus, you don't come to get health, wealth and prosperity. You come to Jesus to get Jesus

People will never know how glorious the cross is until they know how serious sin is.

Do you realize the weight of the one who has invited us to follow him? He is worthy of more than church attendance and casual association; he is worthy of total abandonment and supreme adoration.

Every saved person this side of heaven owes the gospel to every lost person this side of hell.

This is the curse of superficial religion: the constant attempt to do outward things apart from inward transformation.

People who claim to be Christians while their lives look no different from the rest of the world are clearly not Christians

The bible informs us, compels us to care for the poor, to love the outcast, to serve the needy.

But I was afraid of the questions (much more than the accusations) you might both put to me.

The fear of death is the fear of the end of an illusion

What science can there be more noble, more excellent, more useful for men, more admirably high and demonstrative, than this of mathematics?

A painting, you know, it's all dirty material. But it's about transformation. Taking that earth, that heavy earthen kind of thing, turning it into air and light.

How is it that mercury is not safe for food additives and Over the Counter drug products, but it is safe in our vaccines and dental amalgams?

We're not keen on the idea of the story sharing its valence with the reader. But the reader's own life "outside" the story changes the story.

It's better to have something to remember than anything to regret.

Extreme seductiveness is at the boundary of horror

Making shots counts, but not as much as the people who make them.

Immortal Spenser, no frailty hath thy fame but the imputation of this idiot's friendship!