With all the decision making in my life, I often have to pause, look up and remember God is the One working behind the scenes. I say to myself, “He is able to work all things out for good. I just need to submit to Him and His ways. I can rest.

We must pay a price to touch godliness through daily decision to die to self and embrace the cross.

If something fit in with what God had said to me, then I considered it. If not - no matter how attractive it appeared - I refused. The secret of following God's will, I discovered, usually is wrapped up in rejecting the good for God's best.

How many more cars, clothes, toys and trinkets do we really need before we wake up and realize that half the world goes to bed every night with empty stomachs and naked bodies?

Every Christian in America has some minimal responsibility to get involved in helping the poor brethren in the church in other countries.

If you want to meet the needs of the poor in this world, there is no better place to start than by preaching the Gospel.

Walk away from your own preoccupations . . . and see the perishing multitudes.