...you have to stop loving and pursuing Christ in order to sin.
God didn’t just give a little for us; He gave His best. He gave Himself.
My love for prayer was an answer to prayer.
God my Creator said, 'Go and make disciples.' So I don't want to sit and make excuses.
God is the only being who is good, and the standards are set by Him. Because God hates sin, He has to punish those guilty of sin. Maybe that's not an appealing standard. But to put it bluntly, when you get your own universe, you can make your own standards.
Non-churchgoer s tend to see Christians as takers rather than givers. When Christians sacrifice and give wildly to the poor, that is truly a light that glimmers. The Bible teaches that the church is to be that light, that sign of hope, in an increasingly dark and hopeless world.