Do not try to make the Bible relevant. Its relevance is axiomatic.

I can never know beforehand how God’s image should appear in others. That image always manifests a completely new and unique form that comes solely from God’s free and sovereign creation. To me the sight may seem strange, even ungodly. But God creates every man in the likeness of His Son, the Crucified. After all, even that image certainly looked strange and ungodly to me before I grasped it.

There is meaning in every journey that is unknown to the traveler.

the world exercises dominion by force and Christ and Christians conquer by service.

It seems to me more important actually to share someones distress than to use smooth words about it.

To be sure, God shall call you, and us, only at the hour that God has chosen. Until that hour, which lies in God's hand alone, we shall be protected even in the greatest danger; and from our gratitude for such protection ever new readiness surely arises for the final call

If Jesus Christ is not true God, how could he help us? If he is not true man, how could he help us?