The Bible is the ultimate authority and infallible, not the pastor and not the elders. And it doesn't mean that you believe everything he says without examining it.

One of the great uses of Twitter and Facebook will be to prove at the Last Day that prayerlessness was not from lack of time.

In EVERY situation and EVERY circumstance of your life, God is always doing a thousand different things that you cannot see and you do not know.

Grace is not simply leniency when we have sinned. Grace is the enabling gift of God not to sin. Grace is power, not just pardon.

Sin is what you do when your heart is not satisfied with God.

Life is too short, too precious, too painful to waste on worldly bubbles that burst

The Gospel is not how people get to heaven. The Gospel is how people get to God.

If God's love for his children is to be measured by our health, wealth, and comfort in this life, God hated the apostle Paul.

God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him.

The deepest and most enduring happiness is found only in God. Not from God, but in God.

Our deeds are not the basis of our salvation, they are the evidence of our salvation. They are not foundation, they are demonstration.

I am in the Pitte, but I have gone so deep that I can see the brightness of the Starres at Noon

Understanding is nothing else than conception caused by speech.

You are not your thoughts, and you are not the product of your thoughts.

But people didn't forgive you for doing what felt right-that was the last thing they forgave you for.

On the heights it is warmer than people in the valley suppose, especially in winter. The thinker recognizes the full import of this simile.

A ship in dock, surrounded by quays and the walls of warehouses, has the appearance of a prisoner meditating upon freedom in the sadness of a free spirit put under restraint.

We're seeing a decline in religion in North America but, I hope, a rise in individual spirituality. Whatever that means to people.

If we're in a bubble, it's the weirdest bubble I've ever seen, where everybody hates everything.

Genius is saying what is in your heart, because it's in everyone's heart.

Americans ... want leaders who share their values, understand their needs, and respect their intelligence.