The inspiration and authority of the Bible is the bedrock upon which our faith is built. Without it, we are doomed to uncertainty, doubt, and a hopeless groping in the darkness of human speculation.

Tolerate nothing in your life that might diminish your hunger for Gods word. Apply it w vigor & spiritual energy!

The ultimate goal of theology isn't knowledge, but worship.

God created you for the first and greatest commandment, to be a lover of God.

Joy is not necessarily the absence of suffering, it is the presence of God.

God is most glorified in us when our knowledge and experience of Him ignite a forest fire of joy that consumes all competing pleasures and He alone becomes the treasure that we prize.

If you come to worship for any reason other that the joy and pleasure and satisfaction that are to be found in God, you dishonor Him...God's greatest delight is your delight in Him.

Sin turns ugly and is subject to defeat only when seen in the light of Christ's beauty.

Grace ceases to be grace if God is compelled to bestow it in the presence of human merit.

Worship is first and foremost a feasting on all that God is for us in Jesus... [One] in which God is the host, the cook, the waiter, and the meal itself.

Where there is no fruit, there may be no root.

I hated these visits, because I kept feeling the visitors measuring my fat and stringy hair against what I had been and what they wanted me to be, and I knew they went away utterly confounded.

The gift of salvation set me free from all my sins.

The true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love.

We must be very careful when we give advice to younger people; sometimes they follow it!

Boredom dismantles the mind, renders it superficial, out at the seams, saps it from within and dislocates it.

Orchestras have become used to the emphasis on the separation of layers, of the ultimate precision and clarity.

A Christian is not his own master, since all his time belongs to God.

Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.

A man cannot have an idea of perfection in another, which he was never sensible of in himself.

I like the performing part, it gives me a huge rush but it still makes me nervous. Being in front of large crowds is intimidating to me and I feel myself withdrawing.