Is Jesus a Saviour who saves you, or is he an assistant who helps you save yourself?
Worry is worthless. It can't change the past or control the future. It only spoils the moment.
Any person that says, "Of course I wouldn't do ______" doesn't know their own heart.
Most people think that Christianity is spelled DO: they look at the Bible or the life of Christ, and they simply try hard to live like Jesus. Christianity is really spelled DONE: it is what Christ has done that enables us to live a life of obedience.30
If there is no challenging of the sinful heart, there is no gospel preaching.
God doesn't want your crises-mode promises.