Dreaming about a thing in order to do it properly is right; but dreaming about it when we should be doing it is wrong.

Our work begins where God's grace has laid the foundation; we are not to save souls, but to disciple them.

One great effect of prayer is that it enables the soul to command the body. By obedience I make my body submissive to my soul, but prayer puts my soul in command of my body.

One of the most difficult questions to answer in Christian work is, 'What do you expect to do?' You don't know what you are going to do. The only thing you know is that God knows what He is doing.......Hav e you been asking what God is going to do? He will never tell you. God does not tell you what He is going to do. He reveals to you who he is.

The agony of a man's affliction is often necessary to put him into the right mood to face the fundamental things of life. The Psalmist says: "Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now have I kept Thy Word.

Sorrow burns up a great amount of shallowness.

The purpose of prayer is to reveal the presence of God equally present, all the time, in every condition.