In the human heart there is a built-in obsolescence factor. It does not matter how powerful and influential you are, how much education you have, how selfcontrolled or holy you consider yourself—your heart, if you do not guard it, will break down.

I believe, as followers of Christ, we are commanded to reach out to the least of these in the name of Jesus and show them they matter a great deal to God, who sacrificed His only Son to reach them with His love.

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

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

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

Prayer need not be an activity we engage in for only an hour each morning. Rather, let us live in the atmosphere of prayer, our hearts continually being lifted up in prayer to Him.

The most unhappy people in the world are the ones who live only for themselves.