The Life of Christ determines everything about us.

Christianity does not start with an invitation we offer to Jesus, but with an invitation Jesus offers to us.

The mega-strategy of Jesus: make disciples.

There is indescribable joy, deep satisfaction and an eternal purpose in dying to ourselves and living for Christ.

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

Good intentions, regular worship, Bible study, do not prevent blindness. Part of our sinful nature instinctively chooses to see what we want to see and to ignore what we want to ignore.

God beckons storm clouds and they come. He tells the wind to blow and the rain to fall, and they obey immediately. He speaks to the mountains, 'You go there,' and He says to the seas, 'You stop here, and they do it. Everything in all creation responds in obedience to the Creator...until we get to you and me. We have the audacity to look God in the face and say, 'No.