This is God's universal purpose for all Christian suffering: more contentment in God and less satisfaction in the world.

If you live gladly to make others glad in God, your life will be hard, your risks will be high, and your joy will be full.

Don't ever think that the sin of your past means there is no hope for your future.

Reading is more important to me than eating.

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.

I will not waste my life! I will finish my course and finish it well. I will display the Gospel of the grace of God in all I do. I will run my race to the end.” - Paul