Without a heart transformed by the grace of Christ, we just continue to manage external and internal darkness.

Progress stems from education, culture, freedom and equality. Without these fundamentals, mankind will flounder.

If we could understand how impossible our situation is, we would grow in reverence for the kingship of Christ.

We can never grasp the extent of our depravity until we recognize the excellencies of our created dignity

I have always deeply desired to be an honest man who said it when I struggled, stumbled and worried. I longed to be a man with real friends - friends who knew me at my worst and loved me.

Where your delight is, the rest of your world is going to follow.

Because a God who is ultimately most focused on his own glory will be about the business of restoring us, who are all broken images of him. His glory demands it. So we should be thankful for a self-sufficient God whose self-regard is glorious.