You cannot coherently affirm the Christian-truth claim and the dominant model of evolutionary theory at the same time.

Are science and Christianity friends? The answer to that is an emphatic yes, for any true science will be perfectly compatible with the truths we know by God's revelation. But this science is not naturalistic, while modern science usually is.

The therapeutic concerns of the culture too often set the agenda for evangelical preaching.

Every great leader is a great teacher, and the greatest leaders seize every opportunity to teach well.

A biblical standard of sexuality is not merely a test of evangelical consistency. It is a test of evangelical authenticity and integrity.

Everyone is in a hurry. The persons whom I lead in worship, among whom I counsel, visit, pray, preach, and teach, want shortcuts. They want me to help them fill in the form that will get them instant credit (in eternity). They are impatient for results. They have adopted the lifestyle of a tourist and only want the high points. . . . The Christian life cannot mature under such conditions and in such ways.

This generation must get deadly serious about the problem of Biblical illiteracy.