No one can hate you in this life more than Jesus was hated.
If you make the goal of your life just to stay alive, you'll fail. If you make the goal of your life the kingdom, you cannot lose.
Everything before Jesus is preface. Everything after Jesus is appendix. Jesus is the story.
If the gospel is old news to you, it will be dull news to everyone else.
When busyness goes after joy, it goes after everyone's joy.
The seed of God's Word won't grow to fruitfulness without pruning for rest, quiet, and calm