As long as we think we own anything, that thing owns us. As soon as we know that we own nothing, then God owns us.

God loves you not because you are worthy, but because He is God and you are a fixture in His mind.

God's justice and God's mercy do not quarrel with each other.

To treat an imperfect brother (or sister) impatiently is to advertise our own imperfections.

We go astray when we think that we can do spiritual work without spiritual power.

Churches are more prosperous than at any time within the past several hundred years. But the alarming thing is that our gains are mostly external and our losses wholly internal; and since it is the quality of our religion that is affected by internal conditions, it may be that our supposed gains are but losses spread over a wider field.

The Church can't be a religious theater where paid men perform for the religious amusement of the people who pay them.