Only a true faith that applies God’s Word to everything-incl uding economics-will lead to the revival and reformation our culture needs so badly.

Prayer does change things, all kinds of things. But the most important thing it changes is us. As we engage in this communion with God more deeply and come to know the One with whom we are speaking more intimately, that growing knowledge of God reveals to us all the more brilliantly who we are and our need to change in conformity to Him. Prayer changes us profoundly.

I do not want to drive across a bridge designed by an engineer who believed the numbers in structural stress models are relative truths.

It's not the wickedness of the pagan that breaks my heart. It's the compromise of the Christian that grieves my soul.

In a universe governed by God there are no chance events. Indeed, there is no such thing as chance. Chance does not exist. It is merely a word we use to describe mathematical possibilities. But chance itself has no power because it has no being. Chance is not an entity that can influence reality. Chance is not a thing. It is nothing.

The more seriously we understand the radical nature of sin, the more it exercises a restraint upon us.

It is by virtue of the atonement that God can maintain His justice and yet demonstrate His mercy.