Repentance keeps sin from condemning us because Jesus died and scorned the shame.

Everything in the service needs to preach - architecture, lighting, songs, prayers, fellowship, the smell - it all preaches. All five senses must be engaged to experience God.

The problem with criticism today is that is instant, constant, global and permanent.

I'll preach anywhere. If it's a round trip ticket to preach in hell, I'll take it-as long as it's round trip.

The goal of Christian dating is not to have a boyfriend or girlfriend but to find a spouse. Have that in mind as you get to know one an- other, and if you’re not ready to commit to a relationship with the end goal of marriage, it’s better not to date but simply to remain friends.

Truthless times need timeless truths.

If you're not a Christian, you're going to hell. It's not unloving to say that. it's unloving not to say that.