The same sun that melts the butter hardens the clay.

In the founding era of our country, it was not organized religion but personal faith that brought focus and unified the early leadership-maybe an unspoken faith in God, and certain values that came with that faith. So in that sense, we cannot discount, in my judgment, religious faith in politics.

We have perfected our weapons but failed to perfect the men who use them.

Faith implies four things: self-renunciation, reliance with utter confidence on Christ, obedience, and a changed life.

Its either Christ or the other god.

The Bible says that as long as we are here on earth, we are strangers in a foreign land. There are enemies to be conquered before we return home. This world is not our home; our citizenship is in heaven.

The Bible is actually a library of books-some long, some short- written over hundreds of years by many authors. Behind each one, however, was [the] Author: the Spirit of God.