[God's] purposes are always accomplished. His enemies are always defeated. His faithful followers are always rewarded. His Son's throne will be established forever.

God looked through eternity past and He saw you and He chose to reach out and redeem you by His own grace. It's hard to imagine that kind of love.

Ed Welch says that all counseling is a variation on a single theme: knowing and praying for the counselee. Of all the questions the counselor might ask, then, the central guiding question in the counselor's mind is, "How can I pray for you?

I've learned to be careful of becoming a critic. Criticism really sours your heart.

By your grace, I will not despair. I believe that I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.

Only when we have done all we knew to do can we wait by faith for God to do what only He can do.

When you come to the place where you can't do anything else, you must stand still and believe... When you can't do anything, let God do it all.