God not only allowed for joyful worship but also commanded it.

Although spiritual growth puts our wills to the test, after the battle has been won, we recognize that the Lord is the true victor in the struggle.

Persistence in prayer brings results that casual prayer does not.

The health of marriage and the health of society are bound together; as one goes, so goes the other.

Recalling what our lives were like before Jesus Christ entered them will help keep our daily problems in perspective.

Although God's people find many successes in the world, they must not fall prey to a spirit of pride. We succeed not because of our moral superiority but because of the faithfulness of our divine intercessor and because of the great mercy of God.

In God's pattern of justice, He takes the risk of the guilty going free but not the innocent being punished.