All I know is, if I don't care about the poor, if my church doesn't care about the poor, that's evil.

Proper wedding vows are more a promise of mutually binding future love than a declaration of your present love.

Without the gospel we hate ourselves instead of our sin. Without the gospel we’re motivated through all sorts of awful fear and pride to change and it doesn’t really change our hearts; it just restrains our hearts.

No writer or thinker has taught me as much as James Hunter has about this all-important and complex subject of how culture is changed.

Your feelings come from where you find your hope. Where is your happiness and your significance?

I have long profited from Adele Ahlberg Calhoun's gifts in the field of spiritual development, and I am delighted that she has compiled her experience with spiritual disciplines into book form. I highly recommend it and I look forward to using it as a resource at our church.

Everyone will be forgotten, nothing we do will make any difference, and all good endeavors, even the best, will come to naught. Unless there is God. If the God of the Bible exists, and there is a True Reality beneath and behind this one, and this life is not the only life, then every good endeavor, even the simplest ones, pursued in response to God's calling, can matter forever.