When we determine to dwell on the good and excellent things in life, we will be so full of those things that they will tend to swallow our problems.

We really must understand that the lust for affluence in contemporary society is psychotic. It is psychotic because it has completely lost touch with reality. We crave things we neither need nor enjoy. We buy things we do not want to impress people we do not like.

Grace saves us from life without God-even more it empowers us for life with God.

Conformity to a sick society is to be sick.

In worship an increased power steals its way into the heart sanctuary, an increased compassion grows in the soul. To worship is to change.

The person who does not seek the kingdom first does not seek it at all, regardless of how worthy the idolatry that he or she has substituted for it.

The desperate need today is not for a greater number of intelligent people, or gifted people, but for deep people.