In solitude we find psychic distance, the perspective from which we can see, in the light of eternity, the created things that trap, worry, and oppress us.

We don't believe something by merely saying we believe it, or even when we believe that we believe it. We believe something when we act as if it were true.

As we reach out to God, we get another source of strength.

The key, then, to loving God is to see Jesus, to hold him before the mind with as much fullness and clarity as possible. It is to adore him.

There is no avoiding the fact that we live at the mercy of our ideas This is never more true than with our ideas about God.

In the area of social righteousness we cannot be right on the inside and not do it. We cannot! Of course we have people who pretend that they can, but it simply isn't true.

Most problems in contemporary churches can be explained by the fact that members have never decided to follow Christ.