If nothing else will do to sever me from my sins, Lord, send me such sore and trying calamities as shall awake me from earthly slumbers. It must always be best to be alive to Thee, whatever be the quickening instrument.
A glance at Christ will save, but it is the gazing at Christ that sanctifies.
Life itself is vanishing fast. Make haste for eternity.
I earnestly long for more grace and personal holiness, and more usefulness.
The leader's role is to make sure that strategy is kept super simple.
I ordered a soda - caffeine-free, low sodium, no artificial flavors. They brought me a glass of water.