There’s no such thing as a bitter person who keeps the bitterness to himself.

Those who give much without sacrifice are reckoned as having given little.

Satan exploits pain by making it the central focus of the man’s (or woman’s) thoughts and attitudes.

If we haven't learned to be worshipers it doesn't really matter how well we do anything else. Worship changes us or it has not been worship. To stand before the Holy One of eternity is to change. Worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience.

Our brothers and sisters in Muslim countries can't celebrate Christmas-or any aspect of their faith-openly for fear of persecution and death. And yet we, with all our freedoms, often choose to make Christmas a celebration of commercialism!

In salvation, God both declares us guilty and pays our debt. Only he can satisfy his own requirements. A savior less than God would be disqualified; God must do it himself.

Prayer, desperate prayer, seems so simple, but it’s a step rarely taken by those in family conflict.