I am weaker and more sinful than I ever before believed, but through Jesus Christ I'm more loved and accepted than I ever dared hope.

The providence of God does not relieve us of our human responsibility: it doesn't call for inactivity, it calls for activity.

Father, we long for the clarity of Your truth to dawn upon our minds and for the immensity of Your love to grip our hearts.

Many of us are tempted to find the key in doing, but the answer is actually found in being. It is vital that we are routinely humbled by the reminder that Christian life is grounded, not in what we can do, but what has been done for us and what we need done to us.

Prayer is an acknowledgment that our need of God's help is not partial but total.

Even the most casual events are connected to God's purpose for His people from all eternity.

If truth were told, most of us spend longer each day on personal cleanliness than on practical godliness.