The very practice of reading [the Bible] will have a purifying effect upon your mind and heart. Let nothing take the place of this daily exercise.

God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.

Most of us know about God, but that is quite different from knowing God.

A spirit of thankfulness is one of the most distinctive marks of a Christian whose heart is attuned to the Lord. Thank God in the midst of trials and every persecution.

I [will] not go to heaven because I am a preacher. I am going to heaven entirely on the merit of the work of Christ.

Embracing conflict can be a joy when we know that irritation and frustration can lead to growth and the re-engergizing of ourselves and others. Hot heads and cold hearts never solved anything.

You cannot serve god and mammon. You have to make a choice.