The Bible never tells us to take a blind leap of faith into the darkness and hope that there's somebody out there. The Bible calls us to jump out of the darkness and into the light. That is not a blind leap. The faith that the New Testament calls us to is a faith rooted and grounded in something that God makes clear is the truth.

The higher purpose of the cross was that the Father would be glorified by the satisfaction of His justice.

I'll retire when they pry my cold, dead fingers off of my Bible.

If God says, 'I forgive you,' you are forgiven no matter how you feel, and to refuse that forgiveness is an act of arrogance.

In Christian marriage, love is not an option. It is a duty.

Nothing could be more irrational than the idea that something comes from nothing.

Right now counts forever.