Our relationship with each other is the criterion the world uses to judge whether our message is truthful - Christian community is the final apologetic.

Hudson Taylor said, "The Lord's work done in the Lord's way will never fail to have the Lord's provision." ...The Lord's work done in human energy is not the Lord's work any longer. It is something, but it is not the Lord's work.

Belief does not change what is.

The Bible is clear here: I am to love my neighbor as myself, in the manner needed, in a practical way, in the midst of the fallen world, at my particular point of history. This is why I am not a pacifist. Pacifism in this poor world in which we live -- this lost world -- means that we desert the people who need our greatest help.

Christian art is the expression of the whole life of the whole person as a Christian. What a Christian portrays in his art is the totality of life. Art is not to be solely a vehicle for some sort of self-conscious evangelism.

The soul is not more important than the body. God made the whole man and the whole man is important.

If one starts with an impersonal beginning, the answer to morals eventually turns out to be the assertion that there are no morals.