At death we cross from one territory to another, but we'll have no trouble with visas. Our representative is already there, preparing for our arrival. As citizens of heaven, our entrance is incontestable.

When the mask of self-righteousness has been torn from us and we stand stripped of all our accustomed defenses, we are candidates for God's generous grace.

Christmas can be transformed into a celebration more attuned to honoring the One whose birthday we celebrate.

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

Are we as willing to go into debt for the work of God as we are for a vacation to Hawaii?

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.

God does not make our choices easier because temptation is his character development curriculum.