All change comes from deepening your understanding of the salvation of Christ and living out the changes that understanding creates in your heart.

God's grace and forgiveness, while free to the recipient, are always costly for the giver.

Every treasure on this earth says, 'Give your life to purchase me.' Jesus says 'I'm the one treasure who died to purchase you.'

Friends become wiser together through a healthy clash of viewpoints.

If you and your church were to disappear off the face of the earth tomorrow, would anyone in the community around you notice you were gone? And if the community did even notice would they say 'we are really glad they are gone', or 'we are really going to miss them'?

If anything becomes more fundamental than God to your happiness, meaning of life, and identity then it is an idol.

...Singles, too, must see the penultimate status of marriage. If single Christians don't develop a deeply fulfilling love relationship with Jesus, they will put too much pressure on their DREAM of marriage, and that will create pathology in their lives as well.