Prayer is the open admission that without Christ we can do nothing. And prayer is the turning away from ourselves to God in the confidence that He will provide the help we need. Prayer humbles us as needy and exalts God as wealthy

Preaching is the pastor's main work, and preaching is heart work, not just mental work.

We make a god out of whatever we find most joy in. So find your joy in God and be done with all idolatry.

Prayer as a relationship is probably your best indicator about the health of your love relationship with God. If your prayer life has been slack, your love relationship has grown cold.

God took the record of all your sins-all your sexual failures-that made you a debtor to wrath, and instead of holding them up in front of your face and using them as the warrant to send you to hell, he put them in the palm of his Son’s hand and nailed them to the cross.

God is not an employer looking for employees. He is an Eagle looking for people who will take refuge under his wings.

We have brought nothing into the world, so we cannot take anything out of it either.' There are no U-Hauls behind hearses.