Do you feel loved by God because you believe he makes much of you, or because you believe he frees you and empowers you to enjoy making much of him?

Only the #‎ gospel can do two seemingly contradictory things: destroy pride and increase courage.

The essence of faith is being satisfied with all that God is for us in Jesus.

The goal of Bethlehem College and Seminary cannot be expressed with man as the end point. Christ is the endpoint.

We embrace the hand we've been dealt, because we know the Dealer, and he never deals badly.

Christianity is fundamentally convalescence.. .God is not only the doctor who prescribes, He is the nurse who lifts up our powerless head and puts the spoon in our mouth...And He is the medicine.

The wonder of marriage is woven into the wonder of the gospel of the cross of Christ, and the message of the cross is foolishness to the natural man, and so the meaning of marriage is foolishness to the natural man.