We are not as Christ-centered and cross-cherishing as we should be, because we do not ponder the truth that everything good, and everything bad that God turns for the good, was purchased by the sufferings of Christ.

Jerusalem meant one thing for Jesus: certain death.

The key that unlocks the treasure chest of God's peace is faith in the promises of God.

There is hope in forgiveness

I've always wondered, am I a writer who preaches or a preacher who writes? I don't know. I love them both.

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.

I measure Your love for me by the magnitude of the wrath I deserved, and the wonder of Your mercy by putting Christ in my place.