According to the spirit of this age, the ultimate sin is no longer the failure to honor and thank God but the failure to esteem oneself. Self-abasement, not God-abasement, is the evil. And the cry of deliverance is not "O wretched man that I am, who will deliver me?" but "O worthy man that I am, would that I could only see it better"!

All the money needed to send and support an army of self-sacrificing, joy-spreading ambassadors is already in the church.

To love God passionately is to love truth passionately.

The greatest stumbling block for children in worship is that their parents do not cherish the hour. Children can feel the difference between duty and delight. Therefore, the first and most important job of a parent is to fall in love with the worship of God. You can't impart what you don't possess.

One way to appreciate C.S. Lewis is to see how his Christian humility shaped his life and work.

If you want to be a conduit for God's grace, you don't have to be lined with gold. Copper will do.

Whatever opposes prayer opposes the whole work of ministry.