The terrible sticky thing about truth is if it exists, it's coming for you.

If you want to follow Jesus because He'll fix your marriage, if you want to follow Jesus because He'll give you a better life, that's idolatry. Follow Christ for the sake of Christ; He is worthy!

Through the years, I have discovered some essential principles in discerning God's will: First, by God's grace, we must be firmly committed to seeking first the Kingdom of God and His glory. Secondly, we must establish a life discipline of renewing our minds in the Word of God. Thirdly, we must seek godly counsel from mature believers. Fourthly, we must watch for signs of God's providence opening doors and closing them. Finally, we should consider the desires of our heart.

The truth is this: I am a Southern Baptist, and the great majority of Southern Baptists are lost.

The man who has truly believed in his heart ... his life will be marked by a biblical confession of Christ in word and deed.

Prior to the reign of the godly King Josiah, the law of God had been lost in the temple for many years. Has the same thing occurred among us? Has the evangel been lost among evangelicals?

There is no such thing as a great man of God, only weak, pitiful, faithless men of a great and merciful God.