The people hung upon His words - that is, until they hung Him on a cross. Admiration is fleeting. Love is eternal.

Sunday doesn't just prepare us for the week ahead - it prepares us for eternity.

Enthusiasm is contagious - so is a lack of it. Joyless Christians are a greater assault on the gospel than atheism.

You can usually tell by the look on someone's face if they woke up counting their problems or their blessings.

Stress will either drive you crazy or drive you to your knees. It depends on who is in control of your life.

It's one of the greatest comforts of working in ministry: the unspoken certitude that your spouse did not marry you for your money.

God loves us too much to pretend our sin isn't there. Sin is a cancer and Christ the surgeon. True prayer signs the consent form.