The early church was strikingly different from the culture around it in this way - the pagan society was stingy with its money and promiscuous with its body. A pagan gave nobody their money and practically gave everybody their body. And the Christians came along and gave practically nobody their body and they gave practically everybody their money.
Timothy KellerWhen we try and use fear or pride to stop from sinning, we are forgetting that we sin because of either fear or pride.
Timothy KellerPrayer is the way to experience a powerful confidence that God is handling our lives well.
Timothy KellerChristians necessarily believe we depend on God for everything-a prayerless Christian, then, is a contradiction in terms.
Timothy KellerWe were designed to know, serve, and love God supremely - and when we are faithful to that design, we flourish.
Timothy Keller