God uses sorrowful tragedy to set the stage for surprising triumph-whether in this life or the life to come.

People will never know how glorious the cross is until they know how serious sin is.

This is how God works. He puts people in positions where they are desperate for his power, and then he shows his provision in ways that display his greatness

The message of biblical Christianity is 'God loves me so that I might make him- his ways, his salvation, his glory, and his greatness- known among all nations.' Now God is the object of our faith, and Christianity centers around him. We are not the end of the gospel; God is'

No sound system. No band. No guitar. No entertainment. No cushioned chairs. No heating or air-con. Nothing but the people of God and the word of God. And strangely, that's enough. God's Word is enough for millions of believers who gather in house churches... Jungles... Rainforests, and middle-eastern cities. But is his Word enough for us?

The gospel reveals the glory of God. According to God's Word, he is the sovereign Creator of all things.

Despite the obvious qualifications of all of Jesse's other sons, God appoints the unlikely David to become the king of Israel.