Our first priority in ministry must be love. Love for His Word, love for His people, and love for His appearing.

Every day we need our gaze redirected from ourselves to God.

Where God is at the center of things, worship inevitably follows.

There is nothing more important to learn about Christian growth than this: Growing in grace means becoming like Christ.

Evil deeds are the fruit of an evil heart. They are not an aberration from our true self but a revelation of it.

Do I learn through dark providences, or simply seem relieved when they are over?

It is only when we want to take our lives out of the Father’s hands and have them under our own control that we find ourselves gripped with anxiety. The secret of freedom from anxiety is freedom from ourselves and abandonment of our own plans. But that spirit emerges in our lives only when our minds are filled with the knowledge that our Father can be trusted implicitly to supply everything we need.