If your hope disappoints you, it is the wrong kind of hope. You see, hope in God never disappoints, precisely because it is hope *in God.* This means that hope placed in any other thing will always end up disappointing.

Today you will envy the blessings of another, or you will bask in the wonder of the amazing grace you have been given.

You cannot divide human beings into those who worship and those who don't. Everybody worships; it's just a matter of what, or whom, we serve.

Sin makes us moral quadriplegics.

The Bible isn't a storybook with many heroes. No, there's only one hero in Scripture: the Son, the Lamb, the Savior, the King, the Redeemer - Jesus.

We must not offer people a system of redemption, a set of insights and principles. We offer people a Redeemer.

Standing near someone you love in a time of trouble is its own reward.