We learned that orphans are easier to ignore before you know their names. They are easier to ignore before you see their faces. It is easier to pretend they’re not real before you hold them in your arms. But once you do, everything changes.

In our evil we rebel against God. We take the law of God, written in his Word and on our hearts, and we disobey it.

Being a member of a church means realizing that we are responsible for helping the brothers and sisters around us to grow as disciples of Jesus. In the same way, they are responsible for helping us. We desperately need each other in the daily fight to follow Christ in a world that's full of sin.

Christianity is radically different from every other religion in the world.

People who claim to be Christians while their lives look no different from the rest of the world are clearly not Christians

Every saved person this side of heaven owes the gospel to every lost person this side of hell.

We learned that orphans are easier to ignore before you know their names. They are easier to ignore before you see their faces. It is easier to pretend they’re not real before you hold them in your arms. But once you do, everything changes.