We give glory to God when we trust him to do what he has promised to do-especially when all human possibilities are exhausted. Faith glorifies God. That is why God planned for faith to be the way we are justified.

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

The call of God does what the call of man cannot. It raises the dead.

The line of lovelessness is not drawn between speaking and doing, but between speaking and doing in the truth, and speaking and doing in emptiness. Truth turns word-love into deed-love.

The cost of food in the kingdom is hunger for the Bread of Life.

I know of no other way to triumph over sin long-term than to gain a distaste for it because of a superior satisfaction in God.

God has ordained that our preaching become deeper and more winsome as we are broken, humbled, and made low and desperately dependent on grace by the trials of our lives.