How can God entrust great things to one who will not thankfully receive from Him the little things?

To endure the cross is not tragedy; it is the suffering which is the fruit of an exclusive allegiance to Jesus Christ.

Any honours that come our way are only stolen from him to whom alone they really belong, the Lord who sent us.

It is a blessed thing to know that no power on earth, no temptation, no human frailty can dissolve what God holds together.

In the New Testament our enemies are those who harbor hostility against us, not those against whom we cherish hostility, for Jesus refuses to reckon with such a possibility.

A person who loves community tends to destroy it. But a person who loves people creates community wherever he goes.

I believe that God both wills and is able to bring good out of everything, even the worst... I believe that even our mistakes and wrongdoing are not fruitless.