What makes worship amazing is the object of our worship.

Lukewarm people call 'radical' what Jesus expected of all His followers.

It is true that God may have called you to be exactly where you are. But, it is absolutely vital to grasp that he didn’t call you there so you could settle in and live your life in comfort and superficial peace.

Joy is something that we have to choose and then work for.

To call someone a Christian simply because he does some Christian-y things is giving false comfort to the unsaved.

I think most American churchgoers are the soil that chokes the seed because of all the thorns. Thorns are anything that distracts us from God. When we want God and a bunch of other stuff, then that means we have thorns in our soil. A relationship with God simply cannot grow when money, sins, activities, favorite sports teams, addictions, or commitments are piled on top of it.

When it's hard and you are doubtful, give more.