Without the gospel, a gathering of people, though they claim otherwise, cannot be an authentic church.

Why do bad things happen to good people? That only happened once and He volunteered.

A god who is all love, all grace, all mercy, no sovereignty, no justice, no holiness, and no wrath is an idol.

To know that God knows everything about me and yet loves me is indeed my ultimate consolation.

When there’s something in the Word of God that I don’t like, the problem is not with the Word of God, it’s with me.

It is one thing to believe in God; it is quite another to believe God.

God is not going to negotiate His holiness... in order to accommodate us.

Sin is not simply making bad choices or mistakes. Sin is having the desire in our hearts to do the will of the enemy of God.

We have to determine our theology from the Word of God, not from what we feel.

We are secure, not because we hold tightly to Jesus, but because He holds tightly to us.

God does not rule by the consent of His subjects but by His sovereign authority. His reign extends over me whether I vote for Him or not.

Some might say it was lack of love –I would say it was out of love.

She asks me how my heart is, and I say, 'beating.'That's never the answer you want, and I am sorry about that.

Of what is concealed can also be revealed.

The closer one gets to the top the more one finds there is no "top."

Cbercbez lafemme. (Find the woman.)

Something may have been lost in translation, but it certainly wasn't love

There are some disguised falsehoods so like truths, that 'twould be to judge ill not to be deceived by them.

Rule number one is, make sure that you face the person with hearing loss when you are speaking to them.

The imagination is how things get done. You have to cultivate creativity.

Science, math and engineering can give you the exhilarating power to become not mere spectators or consumers, but the active explorers, makers and doers who will help invent the future.