I have tried to devote my life - with all my husband failures, father failures, pastor failures, friend failures, any other possible failures I'm sure I've done them - to the God-centeredness of God and my aspiring, yearning to join Him in that activity. God is passionate about hallowing the name of God.

Faith begins with a backward look at the cross, but it lives with a forward look at the promises

Lavish giving and open homes are close to the center of life in Christ.

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

In Colossians 2:12 and 1 Peter 3:21 baptism is an expression of the faith of the person being baptized. I [do] not see how an infant could properly receive this ordinance as an expression of his or her faith.

If we love God's fame and are committed to magnifying His name above all things, we cannot be indifferent to world missions.

Humble us, O God, under your mighty hand, and let us rise, not as professionals, but as witnesses and partakers of the sufferings of Christ.