I am so bad that He had to die. I am so loved that He was glad to die.

How you experience your present is completely shaped by what you believe your ultimate future to be.

I am accepted by God through the work of Jesus Christ - therefore I obey

The resurrection of the body means that we do not merely receive a consolation for the life we have lost but a restoration of it. We not only get the bodies and lives we had but the bodies and lives we wished for but had never before received.

Fear-based repentance makes us hate ourselves. Joy-based repentance makes us hate the sin.

You don't fall in love. You commit to it.

God’s grace does not come to people who morally outperform others, but to those who admit their failure to perform and who acknowledge their need for a Savior.