Any assessment of where we stand in relationship to Him tells us that we do not stand at all. We kneel.

The winds of tribulation, which blow out some men's candles of commitment, only fan the fires of faith of others.

When at length we tire of putting people down, this self-inflicted fatigue can give way to the invigorating calisthenics of lifting people up.

When our minds really catch hold of the significance of Jesus' atonement, the world's hold on us loosens.

If we entertain temptations, soon they begin entertaining us!

Every dimension of the gospel is relevant to one or more of our social and political problems of our time.

Man can learn self-discipline without becoming ascetic; he can be wise without waiting to be old; he can be influential without waiting for status. Man can sharpen his ability to distinguish between matters of principle and matters of preference, but only if we have a wise interplay between time and truth, between minutes and morality.