When you are deeply peaceful and confident that, because of Christ, God will bring you safely to his eternal kingdom and be the all-satisfying Treasure of your life forever, then you are free to see the truth, and love the truth, and speak the truth no matter what, and joyfully spread a passion for the truth whose name is Jesus.
John PiperThe rich fruit of spontaneity grows in the garden that is well tended by the discipline of schedule.
John PiperThe strength of patience hangs on our capacity to believe that God is up to something good for us in all our delays and detours.
John PiperWe belittle God when we go through the outward motions of worship and take no pleasure in His person.
John PiperHe shook my dozing soul and threw the cold water of reality in my face, so that life and God and heaven and hell broke into my world with glory and horror. (on CS Lewis)
John Piper