Encourage others each and every day-nothing's more important than our words.

Today, the greatest challenge facing American evangelicals is not persecution from the world, but seduction by the world.

Sunday is the best day of the week because we celebrate the risen Christ of the cross in the local church, the dearest place on earth.

But the very act of pausing in a busy day to pray is an act of weakening pride in my life, acknowledging that I am a dependent creature. I am not self sufficient.

Encourage others each and every day-nothing's more important than our words.

So make it your aim and lifelong habit, when you see someone who's serving, to be reminded of the sacrifice of the Savior, for apart from His sacrifice there is no serving.

Pride is when sinful human beings aspire to the status and position of God and refuse to acknowledge their dependence upon Him.