When we consider the promises of Christ, risking everything we are and everything we have for His sake is no longer a matter of sacrifice. It's just common sense.
David PlattThe most glorious reason you exist is for the proclamation of the glory of God to the ends of the world. And it's more than having a nice life.
David PlattGod has made a way of salvation for the lost. Not a way, but the way. And this is the good news - the gospel.
David PlattIt's important to realize that we adopt not because we are rescuers. No. We adopt because we are rescued.
David PlattIf we were left to ourselves with the task of taking the gospel to the world, we would immediately begin planning innovative strategies and plotting elaborate schemes. We would organize conventions, develop programs, and create foundationsโฆ But Jesus is so different from us. With the task of taking the gospel to the world, he wandered through the streets and bywaysโฆAll He wanted was a few men who would think as He did, love as He did, see as He did, teach as He did and serve as He did. All He needed was to revolutionize the hearts of a few, and they would impact the world.
David Platt