Better to love God and die unknown than to love the world and bea hero; better to be content with poverty than to die a slave towealth; better to have taken some risks and lost than to havedone nothing and succeeded at it.

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

Emotional peace and calm come after doing God's will and not before.

There are no shortcuts to spiritual maturity. It takes time to be holy.

A Christian life based on feeling is headed for a gigantic collapse.

Our response to temptation is an accurate barometer of our love for God.

We must worship in truth. Worship is not just an emotional exercise but a response of the heart built on truth about God. "The Lord is near to all who call upon Him, to all who call upon Him in truth" (Psm. 145:18). Worship that is not based on God's Word is but an emotional encounter with oneself.