More than once Jesus deliberately addressed certain issues that quickly diminished the number of onlookers. It was commitment that thinned the ranks.

The longer I live the more I believe that the greatest enemy of a victorious Christian life is passivity.

Please, put aside all excuses and ask yourself, "What should I be doing?" Yes, you alone can make a difference. The question is, will you?

I don't have to explain or defend the will of God. My job is simply to obey it.

A "godly" person is one who ceases to be self-centered in order to become God-centered.

Deep, contended joy comes from a place of complete security and confidence [in God] - even in the midst of trial.

Don't seek more days in your life but more life in your days.