A great reformation and revival-it will happen the same way the early Christians conquered Rome. Their program of conquest consisted largely of two elements: gospel preaching and being eaten by lions, a strategy that has not yet captured the imagination of the the contemporary church.

I write in order to make the little voices in my head go away. Thus far it hasn't worked.

Honor must start in the heart, but if it ends there, it isn’t honor. Honor must be expressed through words, symbols, actions, or gestures. Honor is among the most incarnational of the virtues. It must have feet and hands.

If it does not come at the last to gladness, then to hell with it.

Immodest and attractive is easy. Modest and repulsive is easy too. But modest and attractive is an art form.

Confession of sins is not meritorious: to confess sins as a way of placing God in your debt is not dealing with sin; it is committing another sin. The context of all confession must be the free grace of justification.

If boys don't learn, men won't know.