Your heart is greater than your wounds.

Just as people can watch spellbound a circus artist tumbling through the air in a phosphorized costume, so they can listen to a preacher who uses the Word of God to draw attention to himself. But a sensational preacher stimulates the senses and leaves the spirit untouched. Instead of being the way to God, his 'being different' gets in the way.

Is my growing old making me any closer to Christ? Am I only getting older or am I getting more godly?

Yes, it's a competitive world, but where is your heart?

Who can take away suffering without entering it?

When we approach fundraising in a spirit of gratitude, our confidence in our mission does not depend on how the person we are with responds to our request! We are free to remain secure in God's love with our hearts set joyfully on the kingdom.

Good families always ritualize the table. You can say, "This is a Christmas meal; this is a birthday meal."