People who are obsessed are raw with God; they do not attempt to mask the ugliness of their sins or their failures. Obsessed people don't put it on for God; He is their safe place, where they can be at peace.

If you want to see the big stuff that God has, you've got to take some risk and trust only in the Gospel.

I don't want to lose the awe we get to help another human being.

But hey, if that’s too much to ask, tell them to just become Christians—you know, the people who get to go to heaven without having to commit to anything

People who are obsessed with God have an intimate relationship with Him. They are nourished by God's Word throughout the day because they know that forty minutes on Sunday is not enough to sustain them for a whole week, especially when they will encounter so many distractions and alternative messages.

God has not had an identity crisis. He knows that he is Great and deserves to be the center of our lives.

I want to train my kids so where they are the only believers they can stand on their own two feet and teach others.