God sees us as we are, loves us as we are, and accepts us as we are. But by His grace, He does not leave us as we are.
Timothy KellerOne of the biggest obstacles in the way of people coming to Christianity is that they think they know about it already.
Timothy KellerAccepted in Christ, we now run the race 'for the joy that is set before us' rather than 'for fear that comes behind us'.
Timothy KellerLegalism is looking to something besides Jesus Christ in order to be acceptable and clean before God.
Timothy KellerAll forms of love are necessary, and none are to be ignored, but all of us find some forms of love to be more emotionally valuable to us. They are a currency that we find particularly precious, a language that delivers the message of love to our hearts with the most power. Some types of love are more thrilling and fulfilling to us when we receive them.
Timothy Keller