Every good thing in the Christian life grows in the soil of humility. Without humility, every virtue and every grace withers. That’s why Calvin said humility is first, second, and third in the Christian faith.

O, God of wonder, enlarge my capacity to be amazed at what is amazing, and end my attraction to the insignificant.

How do you get from, "We do not know whether this is protectable human life," to "Therefore, we will not protect it?" Wouldn't the logic just as likely (some would say far more likely) be, "Since we do not know whether this is protectable human life, therefore we will protect it?" Why does the judicial uncertainty about the humanity of the unborn lead to unbridled license to destroy it?

What was once foolishness to us-a crucified God-must become our wisdom and our power and our only boast in this world.

Giving is a way of having what you need.

Worship is basically adoration, and we adore only what delights us. There is no such thing as sad adoration or unhappy praise.

God is always doing 10,000 things in your life, and you may be aware of three of them.