To focus our mind on the task at hand-with fierce concentration-m akes for a productive use of time.

The complaint that church is boring is never made by people in awe.

It is fashionable in some academic circles to exercise scholarly criticism of the Bible. In so doing, scholars place themselves above the Bible and seek to correct it. If indeed the Bible is the Word of God, nothing could be more arrogant. It is God who corrects us; we don’t correct Him. We do not stand over God but under Him.

True faith always produces real conformity to Christ.

The whole basis for our relationship with God is rooted and grounded in grace, in that which is not earned.

Cynicism and skepticism are the crudest form of quasi-intellectualism... Let the cynic become cynical of his cynicism and the skeptic skeptical of his skepticism and join the battle.

The only cure for anxiety is to get down on our knees.