To obey the Lord unseen—in secret—is the foundation of genuine godly service.

We pretend with a spiritual life we don't live, a peace we don't experience and a holiness and commitment we don't possess. ... We will never make any progress in becoming more like Jesus unless we permit God to cut us open, search our hearts, try us, know our thoughts and then change us from the inside. Only then can we become real according to the Word of God.

Yet so often it seems that victory eludes us. It is when our self-confidence is finally destroyed and is replaced with dependence upon God that we have victory.

Lifting your eyes from the things of this world is an activity that must begin WHERE YOU ARE.

I believe the enemy has numerous tactics to keep us from praying because he knows that it is the greatest way for the kingdom of God to expand.

Every truth in this world stretched beyond its limits will become a false doctrine.

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