Thinking carries a moral imperative. The searcher for truth must be ready to obey truth without reservation or it will elude him.

When our Lord looked at us, He saw not only what we were -- He was faithful in seeing what we could become! He took away the curse of being and gave us the glorious blessing of becoming.

A true and safe leader is likely to be one who has no desire to lead, but is forced into a position by the inward pressure of the Holy Spirit and the press of [circumstances]... The man who is ambitious to lead is disqualified as a leader. The true leader will have no desire to lord it over God's heritage, but will be humble, gentle, self-sacrificing and altogether ready to follow when the Spirit chooses another to lead.

In an effort to get the work of the Lord done we often lose contact with the Lord of work.

The man who comes to a right belief about God is relieved of ten thousand temporal problems.

You can blame circumstances, but backsliding always begins in the heart.

Any faith that must be supported by the evidence of the senses is not real faith.