But God is the God of our yesterdays, and He allows the memory of them to turn the past into a ministry of spiritual growth for our future. God reminds us of the past to protect us from a very shallow security in the present.

The marvel of the Redemptive Reality of God is that the worst and the vilest can never get to the bottom of His Love. Paul did not say that God separated him to show what a wonderful man He could make of him, but to "to reveal His Son in me

The greatest answer to prayer is that I am brought into a perfect understanding with God, and that alters my view of actual things.

The nature of faith is that it must be tried.

God's grace turns out men and women with a strong family likeness to Jesus Christ, not milksops.

Our Lord's conception of discipleship is not that we work for God, but that God works through us.

To choose suffering makes no sense at all; to choose God's will in the midst of our suffering makes all the sense in the world.