If we are to pray aright, perhaps it is quite necessary that we pray contrary to our own heart. Not what we want to pray is important, but what God wants us to pray. The richness of the Word of God ought to determine our prayer, not the poverty of our heart.

Christianity means community through Jesus Christ and in Jesus Christ. No Christian community is more or less than this.

The essence of grace, we suppose, is that the account has been paid in advance; and, because it has been paid, everything can be had for nothing.

Many people are looking for an ear that will listen. They do not find it among Christians, because these Christians are talking where they should be listening.

If you do a good job for others, you heal yourself at the same time, because a dose of joy is a spiritual cure.

Only what is essential must be said.

Through our daily meals He is calling us to rejoice, to keep holiday in the midst of our working day.